2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Avondale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Avondale are couples with children, making it the most common family type in the area. Most households are small, with about 2.4 people per home, which is around the same as the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Avondale — lower than 57% of areas.
| Avondale | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2530, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold about 2.4 people, and about 25.6% of the population live alone. These figures are around the middle for similar areas and align closely with the state and national averages.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.6% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Avondale, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.5% of the total, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 14%. This is much higher than most other similar areas.
18.5% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Avondale, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Avondale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10117/avondale/topic/family-households