2.3 ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tuggeranong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a quarter of families in Tuggeranong are headed by a single parent, a figure far above the national average. This marks a distinct family profile for the area, where single-parent households are much more common than in the rest of the territory.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Tuggeranong — lower than 71% of areas.
| Tuggeranong | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2900, ACT | 1.9 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Tuggeranong typically hold 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5. This number has fallen since 2011, when there were 2.9 people per home.
2.3 ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Tuggeranong, 1 person is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 26.1% of the total, which is far above the 11.9% seen across the ACT and the 14.1% national average.
In Tuggeranong, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tuggeranong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071089/tuggeranong/topic/family-households