2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Arrawarra Headland · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Arrawarra Headland than in most similar areas. This creates a community where households are generally larger, with the typical home holding 2.7 people. Family groups make up the vast majority of the local living arrangements.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Arrawarra Headland — higher than 71% of areas.
| Arrawarra Headland | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2456, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 14.9% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes here are shared, with 42.8% containing two people and 17.7% holding three.
2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.9% ▼ -38.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Arrawarra Headland, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 1 person (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 52.2%. One-parent families make up 13.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Australian average.
13.9% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Arrawarra Headland, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Arrawarra Headland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10090/arrawarra-headland/topic/family-households