3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 93% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Camden · Sub-region (SA3)
Family & Households in Camden
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Camden compared to the rest of the country, with only 15.2% of households being single-person. This trend makes the area stand out as a place for larger groups, where the typical home holds about 3.0 people.
3.0
→ 0.0%
- 1.0: 1 area
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 4 areas
- 2.0: 3 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 17 areas
- 2.3: 60 areas
- 2.4: 55 areas
- 2.5: 57 areas
- 2.6: 43 areas
- 2.7: 19 areas
- 2.8: 27 areas
- 2.9: 16 areas
- 3.0: 13 areas
- 3.1: 6 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 1 area
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 1 area
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Camden — higher than 93% of areas.
| Camden | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Households in Camden are larger than most, and this has stayed steady since 2011. The number of people living alone is far below the national figure of 25.6%, while 27.9% of homes are shared by two people.
15.2% ▲ +9.3%
Lower than 96% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Camden, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group here at 68.0%. One-parent families account for 13.2%, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales average and has risen slightly since 2011.
13.2% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Camden, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
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 Camden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12301/camden/topic/family-households