2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ainslie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Ainslie
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Ainslie than in 2011, with 29.9% of households now consisting of a single person. This trend has pushed the typical home size up slightly, although the area remains consistent with the rest of the territory and the nation.
2.5
▲ +4.2%
- 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 Ainslie — lower than 57% of areas.
| Ainslie | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2602, ACT | 2.4 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This is a high proportion compared to most other areas, and it has risen by 1.9 percentage points since 2011.
29.9% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Ainslie splits fairly evenly between 1 person (30%) and 2 people (29%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 60.5% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 12.2%, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and is now a little below the Australian average.
12.2% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ainslie, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Ainslie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051050/ainslie/topic/family-households