2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Red Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Red Hill
How families and households are made up across the area.
A huge 70% of families in Red Hill are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family life. This trend is reflected in the fact that households here are generally larger than the national average, with fewer people living on their own.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 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 Red Hill — higher than 79% of areas.
| Red Hill | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2603, ACT | 2.3 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Red Hill holds 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas and has edged up since 2011. This is mirrored by a drop in people living alone, who now make up 19.3% of households—well below the national figure of 25.6%.
19.3% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Red Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Only 8.4% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below the Australian average and among the lowest for similar areas. This is a decrease from 2011, when the rate was 11.2%.
8.4% ▼ -25.4%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Red Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Red Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801061069/red-hill/topic/family-households