2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Argents Hill · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A well-above average share of one-parent families defines the domestic landscape of Argents Hill. While many households are small, the area stands out for having far more single-parent homes than the state or national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Argents Hill — lower than 71% of areas.
| Argents Hill | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2449, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.3 people. Two-person households are the most common at 36.7%, while those living alone make up 22.8% of the total.
2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.8% ▼ -26.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Argents Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 20.4% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% national figure. Couples with children are the largest group at 43.5%, followed by couples without children at 34.7%.
20.4% ▲ +27.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Argents Hill, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Argents Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10080/argents-hill/topic/family-households