3.7 —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.7
- 2021: 3.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
West Hoxton - Middleton Grange · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly four people live in the typical home in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange, making it one of the most crowded areas for households. This is a place where very few people live alone, and the vast majority of homes are filled by families with children.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is West Hoxton - Middleton Grange — higher than 99% of areas.
| West Hoxton - Middleton Grange | 3.7 |
|---|---|
| 2171, NSW | 3.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
People per home is 3.7, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the national figure of 2.5. This high density is reflected in the fact that 29.4% of homes hold four people, while only 8.0% of residents live alone—a rate far below the national average of 25.6%.
3.7 —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
8.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In West Hoxton - Middleton Grange, the largest group is 4 people at 29%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 2 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the community at 76.3%. One-parent families account for 12.9%, a figure that is a little below the national average and has risen slightly since 2016.
12.9% —
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In West Hoxton - Middleton Grange, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; One-parent families is next at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127011597/west-hoxton-middleton-grange/topic/family-households