Agnes Banks · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Agnes Banks

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger than typical households are a defining feature of Agnes Banks, where the average home holds 3.1 people. This is higher than most similar areas, creating a residential landscape where few people live by themselves.

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📍 Agnes Banks, Suburb / Locality

Where Agnes Banks sits — Average household size

3.1 ▼ -3.1%
  • 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 Agnes Banks — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Agnes Banks3.1
2753, NSW 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are often crowded, with a typical size of 3.1 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This helps explain why only 16.3% of residents live alone, a rate well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

3.1 ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.2
  • 2016: 3.3
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.3% ▲ +46.0%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 16.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Agnes Banks, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (16%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the bulk of the community at 62.8%. One-parent families account for 13.0% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas, though still a little below the New South Wales rate of 14.0%.

13.0% ▲ +28.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Agnes Banks, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Agnes Banks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10021/agnes-banks/topic/family-households