3.0 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora compared to the rest of the state. This area is defined by large households, where the typical home holds 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure.
3.0
▼ -6.3%
- 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 Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora — higher than 89% of areas.
| Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2234, NSW | 3.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.0 people per home, household sizes here are much higher than most areas, though this has edged down slightly since 2011. Only 12.5% of residents live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%.
12.5% ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 68.4%. One-parent families account for 10.6% of the total, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
10.6% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021535/menai-lucas-heights-woronora/topic/family-households