2.8 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Adamstown Heights · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Adamstown Heights
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Adamstown Heights, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is much higher than most similar areas, making it a place where few people live on their own.
2.8
▲ +7.7%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Adamstown Heights — higher than 76% of areas.
| Adamstown Heights | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2289, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 17.8% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are busier than average, with 33.1% of households containing two people and 21.9% holding four.
17.8% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Adamstown Heights, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is common here, with couples with children making up 65.5% of the mix. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.4%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
9.4% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Adamstown Heights, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Adamstown Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10017/adamstown-heights/topic/family-households