2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Asquith · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Two-thirds of all families in Asquith are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family life. This focus on families is reflected in the local housing, where fewer people live alone compared to both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Asquith — higher than 71% of areas.
| Asquith | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2077, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are often fuller than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.7 people. Only 19% of households consist of a single person, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.0% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Asquith, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 3 people (23%) and 1 person (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 66.6% of families, while couples without children account for 21.8%. One-parent families represent 10.9% of the total, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 14%.
10.9% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Asquith, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Asquith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10104/asquith/topic/family-households