Denman Prospect · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Denman Prospect

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger homes and more family members define daily life in Denman Prospect, where the typical household is bigger than most across the region. With 2.8 people per home, this is a community where few people live alone and most residents share their space with others.

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📍 Denman Prospect, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Denman Prospect sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Denman Prospect — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Denman Prospect2.8
2611 crosses ACT/NSW 2.6
Australian Capital Territory 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are often crowded, with a typical size of 2.8 people, which is a little above the national and state figures. Only 18.8% of residents live alone, a rate that is well below both the ACT and the broader Australian average.

Household size

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In Denman Prospect, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 69.1%. This helps explain why one-parent families are among the lowest in the region at 8.4%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

Family composition

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In Denman Prospect, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 Denman Prospect [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801101136/denman-prospect/topic/family-households