Revesby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Revesby

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 64.4% of families in Revesby, marking it as a strong family hub. This is reflected in the typical home size, which is larger than most other areas. Residents here are more likely to live in larger groups than the national average.

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📍 Revesby, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Revesby sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +3.6%
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Revesby — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Revesby2.9
2212, NSW 2.9
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Revesby holds 2.9 people, which is much higher than most areas and has edged up since 2011. This trend is mirrored by the fact that those living alone are well below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.9 ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.4% ▼ -8.3%

Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 20.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Revesby, the largest group is 2 people at 27%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 16.4% of the local total, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has barely changed over the last decade.

16.4% ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 16.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Revesby, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 18%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Revesby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119011360/revesby/topic/family-households