3.3 ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a hallmark of daily life in Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard, where the typical home holds 3.3 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where few people live alone and many homes support large family groups.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard — higher than 97% of areas.
| Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 2170, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 3.3 people per home, this area has some of the highest household sizes in the region. Only 17.9% of people live alone, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25%.
3.3 ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.9% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard splits fairly evenly between 2 people (23%) and 3 people (18%), with 1 person at 18%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 24.3% of the community, a figure far above the 14.1% national average. Most families here are couples with children, who account for 59.7% of the total.
24.3% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; One-parent families is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cabramatta West - Mount Pritchard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021512/cabramatta-west-mount-pritchard/topic/family-households