Afterlee · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Afterlee

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small household sizes define daily life in Afterlee, where only 1.8 people typically live in each home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5, making it one of the areas with the fewest people per dwelling in the region.

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Where Afterlee sits — Average household size

1.8
  • 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 Afterlee — lower than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Afterlee1.8
2474, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With just 1.8 people per home, Afterlee has a much lower density per household than the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is among the lowest levels seen in similar areas.

1.8

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 1.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Afterlee, 1 person is the majority at 54%; 2 people is next at 23%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 61%, ahead of Couples without children (50%).

Family composition

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In Afterlee, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (17%).

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 Afterlee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10020/afterlee/topic/family-households