2.4 ▼ -35.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Akolele · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Akolele
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher share of single-person homes than most similar areas defines Akolele. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, there is a notable presence of one-parent families compared to the rest of the state.
2.4
▼ -35.1%
- 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 Akolele — lower than 57% of areas.
| Akolele | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2546, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.5% of people here live alone, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the New South Wales figure of 25%. Most households are small, with 39.7% containing two people and 26.5% containing one.
26.5% ▼ -15.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Akolele, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.2% of the community, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%. Other family types include couples with children at 46.9% and couples without children at 35.2%.
17.2% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Akolele, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (34%) 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 Akolele [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10023/akolele/topic/family-households