2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ashley · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Two-thirds of families in Ashley have children, making it a place where family life is a central feature. While the typical home holds 2.7 people, far fewer residents live alone compared to the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ashley — higher than 71% of areas.
| Ashley | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2400, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Ashley holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas. Only 21.8% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the New South Wales and Australian averages.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.8% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Ashley, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are common here, making up 65.9% of all family groups. Single-parent families account for 13.3%, which is higher than in most other similar areas.
13.3% ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ashley, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ashley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10101/ashley/topic/family-households