3.1 ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Illawong - Alfords Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Illawong - Alfords Point
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Illawong - Alfords Point than in most similar areas. The community is dominated by larger family groups, with very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the state. This creates a residential profile where large households are the norm.
3.1
▼ -6.1%
- 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 Illawong - Alfords Point — higher than 91% of areas.
| Illawong - Alfords Point | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 2234, NSW | 3.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per household, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 9.2% of people live alone, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 25%.
9.2% ▲ +42.6%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Illawong - Alfords Point, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 67.8%. One-parent families account for only 7.8% of the total, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
7.8% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Illawong - Alfords Point, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Illawong - Alfords Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021534/illawong-alfords-point/topic/family-households