Casula · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Casula

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than three people typically live in a Casula home, a figure well above the national average of 2.5. This is a place of large households, where few people live on their own compared to other parts of the country.

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📍 Casula, Suburb / Locality

Where Casula sits — Average household size

3.2 ▲ +3.2%
  • 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 Casula — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Casula3.2
2170, NSW 2.9
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.2 people per home, Casula has some of the highest household sizes in the region. Only 17.1% of people live alone, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25%.

3.2 ▲ +3.2%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 3.2
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.1% ▲ +4.7%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 17.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Casula splits fairly evenly between 2 people (24%) and 4 people (20%), with 3 people at 19%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 68.9% of families here. One-parent families account for 15.5% of the total, which is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national average.

15.5% ▲ +11.6%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 15.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Casula, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; One-parent families is next at 16%.

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 Casula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10851/casula/topic/family-households