2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Arding · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Arding
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller than typical homes define the living arrangements in Arding, where most households contain just two people. This reflects a broader trend of smaller living groups compared to both the state and national figures.
2.3
▼ -14.8%
- 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 Arding — lower than 71% of areas.
| Arding | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2358, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in Arding hold 2.3 people, which is lower than most similar areas and a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. Nearly half of all households consist of two people, while those living alone make up 22.5%.
22.5% ▲ +69.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Arding, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 1 person is next at 25%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 45% of families here, followed closely by couples without children at 41.4%. One-parent families account for 12.1%, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages.
12.1% ▲ +86.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Arding splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families at 12%.
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 Arding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10076/arding/topic/family-households