Cherry Tree Hill · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cherry Tree Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much smaller households than most similar areas define Cherry Tree Hill, where the typical home holds just 2.1 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community mostly made up of small family groups and couples.

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📍 Cherry Tree Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Cherry Tree Hill sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Cherry Tree Hill — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cherry Tree Hill2.1
2360, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Small households are the norm here, with 60.9% of homes containing just two people. This helps explain why the typical home size is much lower than most areas, with 26.1% of residents living alone.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.1%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 26.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Cherry Tree Hill, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 25%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 7.9% of the area, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 55.3% having no children and 44.7% having children.

7.9%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 7.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cherry Tree Hill, Couples without children is the majority at 51%; Couples with children is next at 41%.

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 Cherry Tree Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10896/cherry-tree-hill/topic/family-households