3.5 —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Arkstone · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Arkstone, where the typical home holds 3.5 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, meaning families here tend to live in much larger groups than in most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Arkstone — higher than 95% of areas.
| Arkstone | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 3.5 people per home, Arkstone has some of the highest household densities among similar areas. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.
3.5 —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 59%, ahead of Couples without children (18%).
In Arkstone, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Arkstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10084/arkstone/topic/family-households