3.5 —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Clifden · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Clifden
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Clifden holds 3.5 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This high density of residents per household makes it one of the most crowded areas for its level. Most households are family-based, with a strong presence of couples raising children.
3.5
—
- 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 Clifden — higher than 95% of areas.
| Clifden | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.5 people per home, Clifden is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is among the highest rates of household size seen at this level.
Household size
View on map →In Clifden, the largest group is 4 people at 45%, followed by 2 people (27%) and 3 people (27%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of families at 70.4%, while 25.9% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 11.1%, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
11.1% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Clifden, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Clifden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10930/clifden/topic/family-households