2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
St Leonards - Naremburn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Well over 34% of people live alone in St Leonards - Naremburn, which is far higher than the national figure. This trend towards smaller households means the area has a much lower number of people per home than most other parts of the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is St Leonards - Naremburn — lower than 89% of areas.
| St Leonards - Naremburn | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2065, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.1 people, a figure that has edged down since 2011. This is much lower than most areas and sits a little below the New South Wales average of 2.6.
2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
34.4% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
St Leonards - Naremburn splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53.4% of families, while one-parent families account for just 8.2%. This last figure is among the lowest at this level and is well below the national average of 14.1%.
8.2% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In St Leonards - Naremburn, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in St Leonards - Naremburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121011401/st-leonards-naremburn/topic/family-households