2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Avoca Beach · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in Avoca Beach have stayed larger than the national figure, with 2.8 people living in the typical home. This is a family-focused area where only 16.4% of households consist of one person, a figure well below the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Avoca Beach — higher than 76% of areas.
| Avoca Beach | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2251, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with nearly 3 people per household. This is consistent with the low number of people living alone, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25%.
2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.4% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Avoca Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 63.2%. One-parent families account for 11.8%, which is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
11.8% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Avoca Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Avoca Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10115/avoca-beach/topic/family-households