3.4 —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.7
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Auburn - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly one more person lives in every home in Auburn - Central than the national figure, reflecting a high density of large households. This area stands out for its crowded living arrangements, with the typical home housing 3.4 people, which is well above the New South Wales average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Auburn - Central — higher than 99% of areas.
| Auburn - Central | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 2144, NSW | 3.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
While 15.2% of people live alone—a figure far below the national average—homes here are often very full. About 13% of households contain six or more people, though the typical number of residents per home has fallen slightly from 3.7 in 2016.
3.4 —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.2% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Auburn - Central splits fairly evenly between 2 people (22%) and 4 people (19%), with 3 people at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 64% of the total. One-parent families account for 12.9%, which is a little below the New South Wales and national figures and has barely changed since 2016.
12.9% —
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Auburn - Central, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Auburn - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125011582/auburn-central/topic/family-households