# Family & Households — Albury

How families and households are made up across the area.

Area: Albury (Sub-region (SA3))

More than 30% of people in Albury live alone, a figure well above the national average. This creates a distinct household landscape where single-person homes are far more common than in most other areas. While family structures vary, the total number of people per home remains steady at 2.4.

Single-person households are common here, with 30.7% of residents living alone—a figure that has risen since 2011. This is much higher than most areas, though the typical home still holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.

One-parent families make up 16.2% of the total, which is a little above the national figure and much higher than most similar areas. Most families are couples, with 53.6% having children and 29.2% without.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Average household size | 2.4 | +0.0% since 2011 |
| One-parent families | 16.2% | +3.6% since 2011 |
| People living alone | 30.7% | +4.8% since 2011 |

**Family composition** — Couples with children 53.6%, Couples without children 29.2%, One-parent families 16.2%, Other families 1.0%

**Household size** — 2 people 34.9%, 1 person 30.7%, 3 people 13.5%, 4 people 12.5%, 5 people 5.8%, 6 or more 2.6%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10901/albury/topic/family-households