2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Avalon - Palm Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family and household patterns in Avalon - Palm Beach have remained remarkably steady since 2011. The area is dominated by family homes, with 60.5% of families consisting of couples with children. This stability is reflected in the typical home size, which has stayed at 2.7 people per dwelling over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Avalon - Palm Beach — higher than 71% of areas.
| Avalon - Palm Beach | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2107, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here tend to be larger than in most areas, though they are about the same as the national figure. Only 20.8% of people live alone, which is well below the Australian rate of 25.6%.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.8% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Avalon - Palm Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.4% of the total, a figure that is much lower than in most areas and well below the national average of 14.1%.
9.4% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Avalon - Palm Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Avalon - Palm Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122021420/avalon-palm-beach/topic/family-households