3.1 ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Castle Rock · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Castle Rock
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people per home are found in Castle Rock than in most similar areas. This is a family-centric community where no one lives alone and typical households are larger than the national figure.
3.1
▲ +6.9%
- 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 Castle Rock — higher than 88% of areas.
| Castle Rock | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 2333, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per household compared to the Australian figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that not a single person in the area lives alone.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Castle Rock, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 3 people (25%) and 5 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 55.9%. Only 7.2% of families are led by one parent, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
7.2% ▼ -48.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Castle Rock, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Castle Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10847/castle-rock/topic/family-households