2.2 —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rhodes · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live in each home in Rhodes than in the rest of the state, with the typical household holding just 2.2 people. This small household size defines the area, where two-person homes are by far the most common.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Rhodes — lower than 86% of areas.
| Rhodes | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2138, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes make up 43.9% of the area, while 25.7% of people live alone. This is about the same as the national figure, though overall household sizes are a little below the Australian average.
2.2 —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.7% —
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Rhodes, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the largest group at 44.8%, followed closely by those with children at 44.1%. Only 8.5% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the New South Wales and national figures.
8.5% —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Rhodes splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (44%), with One-parent families at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Rhodes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/120011673/rhodes/topic/family-households