2.3 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sydney (South) - Haymarket · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Haymarket are couples without children, making it a place shaped by adult pairs. This trend is reflected in the overall housing mix, where small households and people living alone are far more common than the national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Sydney (South) - Haymarket — lower than 71% of areas.
| Sydney (South) - Haymarket | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2000, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is partly because 30.4% of people live alone, a rate well above both the state and national averages.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.4% —
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Sydney (South) - Haymarket, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 58.8% of families, while one-parent families are much less common here than in most areas. At 8.8%, the proportion of single parents is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
8.8% —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Sydney (South) - Haymarket, Couples without children is the majority at 59%; Couples with children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Sydney (South) - Haymarket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117031645/sydney-haymarket/topic/family-households