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.
Leumeah - Minto Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Leumeah - Minto Heights — higher than 79% of areas.
| Leumeah - Minto Heights | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2560, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
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.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.3% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Leumeah - Minto Heights, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (18%).
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.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Leumeah - Minto Heights, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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