2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dairymans Plains · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Dairymans Plains
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Dairymans Plains than in most similar areas. Most households here are family units, with 69% consisting of couples with children. This creates a residential pattern where homes are more likely to be shared than in the wider state.
2.6
—
- 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 Dairymans Plains — higher than 57% of areas.
| Dairymans Plains | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2630, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A typical home in Dairymans Plains houses 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 20.9% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 25%.
20.9% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Dairymans Plains, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 2.1% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families are couples, with 69% raising children and another 32.4% without.
2.1% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Dairymans Plains, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Dairymans Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11189/dairymans-plains/topic/family-households