3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Douglas Park - Appin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 70.4% of families in Douglas Park - Appin, marking it as a strong hub for family living. This area has much larger households than the national average, with very few people living on their own.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Douglas Park - Appin — higher than 94% of areas.
| Douglas Park - Appin | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 2569, NSW | 3.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.2 people per dwelling, a figure that has edged up since 2011. Only 13.3% of people live alone, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25%.
3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.3% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Douglas Park - Appin, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 7.8% of the total, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%. This figure has fallen slightly since 2011.
7.8% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Douglas Park - Appin, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Douglas Park - Appin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123031446/douglas-park-appin/topic/family-households