Parramatta - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Parramatta - North

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small households are more common in Parramatta - North than in most similar areas. This is a place where 27.4% of people live alone, which is higher than the state and national figures. The typical home is smaller than usual, containing just 2.3 people.

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📍 Parramatta - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Parramatta - North sits — Average household size

2.3 —
  • 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 Parramatta - North — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Parramatta - North2.3
2150, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 27.4% of people live alone, a figure that is a little above both the New South Wales and Australian averages. This helps explain why the typical home size of 2.3 people is lower than most other areas.

Household size

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In Parramatta - North, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (23%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 6.9% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 56.5% having children and 33.6% without.

Family composition

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In Parramatta - North, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 Parramatta - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041717/parramatta-north/topic/family-households