2.8 —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Silverwater - Newington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Silverwater - Newington, where an average of 2.8 people live in each home. This is a place where few people live alone and family units are the norm, with nearly 70% of families consisting of couples with children.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Silverwater - Newington — higher than 79% of areas.
| Silverwater - Newington | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2128, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 18.4% of residents live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.8 —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.4% —
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Silverwater - Newington, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 69.6% of families in the area. One-parent families are much less common here than in most other areas, accounting for just 9.7% compared to 14.1% nationally.
9.7% —
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Silverwater - Newington, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Silverwater - Newington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125011709/silverwater-newington/topic/family-households