2.8 —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Epping (East) - North Epping · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift towards larger living arrangements has seen Epping (East) - North Epping become an area where most homes are occupied by families. This is highlighted by the fact that nearly 68% of families here are couples with children, making it much more family-focused than many other similar areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Epping (East) - North Epping — higher than 79% of areas.
| Epping (East) - North Epping | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2121, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with typically 2.8 people per dwelling. This is linked to the fact that very few people live alone, at just 18.2%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.8 —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.2% —
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Epping (East) - North Epping, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
The area has a much lower proportion of one-parent families than most other places, at 8.7%. This is well below the New South Wales average of 14%.
8.7% —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Epping (East) - North Epping, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Epping (East) - North Epping [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126011720/epping-north-epping/topic/family-households