2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Chittaway Bay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Chittaway Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families live in Chittaway Bay than in most similar areas. This family-heavy profile is reflected in the low number of people living alone, and the typical home here holds about 2.6 people.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 Chittaway Bay — higher than 57% of areas.
| Chittaway Bay | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2261, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 19.7% of homes are occupied by a single person, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 37% of the total.
19.7% ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Chittaway Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.1% of the total, a figure well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Over half of all families here are couples with children, accounting for 54.4%.
18.1% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Chittaway Bay, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Chittaway Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10910/chittaway-bay/topic/family-households