Daleys Point · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Daleys Point

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live in each home in Daleys Point than in most similar areas. This is a community where small households are the norm, with a very high number of people living alone compared to the rest of the state.

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Where Daleys Point sits — Average household size

2.1 → 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 Daleys Point — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Daleys Point2.1
2257, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 32.6% of residents live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. Because of this, the typical home has only 2.1 people, which is much lower than most areas.

2.1 → 0.0%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.6% ▼ -2.0%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.2%
  • 2016: 32.5%
  • 2021: 32.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Daleys Point, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up nearly half of all families at 49.5%. One-parent families make up 9.1% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.

9.1% ▼ -28.3%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Daleys Point, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (42%) and One-parent families (9%).

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 Daleys Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11190/daleys-point/topic/family-households