2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh than in most other areas, with an average of 2.9 people per household. This is a family-heavy region where very few people live alone. The area's housing patterns have remained steady over the last decade.
2.9
→ 0.0%
- 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 Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh — higher than 86% of areas.
| Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2120, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This trend helps explain why only 15.6% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
15.6% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 4 people (25%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 70.6%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for just 9.3%, which is well below the New South Wales average of 14%.
9.3% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121021406/normanhurst-thornleigh-westleigh/topic/family-households