2.0 —
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Reid · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Reid
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people share a home in Reid than in most other parts of the country. This suburb is defined by a very high number of small households, with a typical home holding only 2.0 people.
2.0
—
- 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 Reid — lower than 93% of areas.
| Reid | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2612, ACT | 2.0 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes are very common here, making up 40.9% of all households, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the number of people per home is well below both the ACT and Australian average of 2.5.
40.9% —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 46.1%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Reid, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (35%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of all families are couples without children (45.3%). Meanwhile, one-parent families make up 9.3% of the area, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1% and has fallen since 2016.
9.3% —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Reid splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (44%), with One-parent families at 9%.
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 Reid [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051127/reid/topic/family-households