3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Roselands · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest family group in Roselands, representing 66.9% of all families. This is a place where homes are typically more crowded than in other areas, with an average of 3.0 people per household. This figure has edged up since 2011 and remains higher than both the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Roselands — higher than 89% of areas.
| Roselands | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2196, NSW | 3.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Roselands has much larger households than most areas, with a typical home holding 3.0 people. This is reflected in the fact that only 20.5% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.5% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Roselands, the largest group is 2 people at 26%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 14.9% of the area, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and has risen slightly since 2011. This group is roughly the same size as the state and national averages.
14.9% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Roselands, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Roselands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119021367/roselands/topic/family-households