2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Peakhurst - Lugarno · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people live in the typical home in Peakhurst - Lugarno, meaning households here are larger than in most other areas. This trend has remained steady since 2011, with a high proportion of residents living in family groups rather than alone.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Peakhurst - Lugarno — higher than 79% of areas.
| Peakhurst - Lugarno | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2210, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 20.5% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the average household size of 2.8 people is much higher than in most areas.
2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.5% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Peakhurst - Lugarno, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 65.6%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 12.1%, a figure that is a little below the national average and has risen slightly since 2011.
12.1% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Peakhurst - Lugarno, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Peakhurst - Lugarno [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119031372/peakhurst-lugarno/topic/family-households