2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Avoca · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Avoca
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 15.9% of people live alone in Avoca, a figure that is well below the national average. This makes it a place where most households are shared, with a high proportion of families and couples living together.
2.7
—
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Avoca — higher than 71% of areas.
| Avoca | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2577, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Avoca typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas. This is consistent with the low number of single-person households and the fact that over 43% of homes are occupied by two people.
15.9% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Avoca, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families here, at 52.5%. One-parent families account for 9.4% of the total, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14%.
9.4% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Avoca, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Avoca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10114/avoca/topic/family-households