2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Richmond - Clarendon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Richmond - Clarendon
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of single-parent families and people living alone set Richmond - Clarendon apart from similar areas. While the typical home holds 2.4 people, the community is split between a large number of couples with children and a significant group of residents living on their own.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Richmond - Clarendon — lower than 64% of areas.
| Richmond - Clarendon | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2753, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.5% of people here live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 33.1% of all households.
30.5% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 30.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Richmond - Clarendon splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (30%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 17.9% of the area, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 14%. This is a much higher proportion than in most similar areas, although it has fallen slightly since 2011.
17.9% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Richmond - Clarendon, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Richmond - Clarendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124041466/richmond-clarendon/topic/family-households