3.3 —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Throsby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Throsby
How families and households are made up across the area.
Crowded homes are a defining feature of daily life in Throsby, where an average of 3.3 people live in each dwelling. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community dominated by larger family groups rather than single occupants.
3.3
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- 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 Throsby — higher than 97% of areas.
| Throsby | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 2914, ACT | 3.1 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 30.4% of households containing four people. This helps explain why only 8.6% of residents live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
8.6% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Throsby, the largest group is 4 people at 30%, followed by 3 people (24%) and 2 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 77.3%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 7.1%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
7.1% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Throsby, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 15%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Throsby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041122/throsby/topic/family-households