2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Asquith - Mount Colah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Asquith - Mount Colah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 68.9% of families in Asquith - Mount Colah, making it a strong area for family living. The neighbourhood sees far fewer people living alone than the national figure, with larger-than-usual households across the board.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Asquith - Mount Colah — higher than 86% of areas.
| Asquith - Mount Colah | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2079, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with a typical 2.9 people per household. Only 15.9% of people live alone, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.0%.
15.9% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Asquith - Mount Colah, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.6% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
9.6% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Asquith - Mount Colah, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Asquith - Mount Colah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121021403/asquith-mount-colah/topic/family-households