Croydon Park · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Croydon Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up the largest family group in Croydon Park, where 65.9% of families fall into this category. This is a residential area where home sizes and living arrangements are slightly larger than the national typicals. It blends a high number of family homes with a notable proportion of people living on their own.

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📍 Croydon Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Croydon Park sits — Average household size

2.7 → 0.0%
  • 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 Croydon Park — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Croydon Park2.7
2133, NSW 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas. While 26.3% of residents live alone—a figure slightly above the New South Wales average—the most common household size is two people at 27.3%.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.3% ▲ +8.3%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.3%
  • 2016: 21.9%
  • 2021: 26.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Croydon Park splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 18%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 13.4% of the local total, which is higher than in most other areas. This is about the same as the national and state figures.

13.4% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Croydon Park, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Croydon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11136/croydon-park/topic/family-households