2.8 —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Denman Prospect · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Denman Prospect — higher than 79% of areas.
| Denman Prospect | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2611 crosses ACT/NSW | 2.6 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
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.
2.8 —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.8% —
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Denman Prospect, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (20%).
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%.
8.4% —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Denman Prospect, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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