Leumeah - Minto Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Leumeah - Minto Heights

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 60.3% of families in Leumeah - Minto Heights, marking it as a major hub for family life. The area is defined by larger living arrangements, with typical homes holding more people than those in most similar areas.

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📍 Leumeah - Minto Heights, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Leumeah - Minto Heights sits — Average household size

2.8 ▲ +3.7%
  • 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 Leumeah - Minto Heights — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Leumeah - Minto Heights2.8
2560, NSW 2.8
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

An average of 2.8 people live in each home, which is much higher than most areas and has edged up since 2011. While 23.3% of people live alone, this figure is a little below the national average.

2.8 ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.3% ▲ +11.6%

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 20.9%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Leumeah - Minto Heights, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 16.6% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national average, though it fell slightly since 2011.

16.6% ▼ -5.3%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 17.6%
  • 2016: 17.7%
  • 2021: 16.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Leumeah - Minto Heights, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 Leumeah - Minto Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021441/leumeah-minto-heights/topic/family-households