2.6 ▲ +36.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dandry · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Dandry
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly one in five families in Dandry are led by a single parent, a figure well above the national average. This reflects a family landscape where one-parent homes are much more common than in most other similar areas. The community is primarily made up of family units, with a typical home hosting about 2.6 people.
2.6
▲ +36.8%
- 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 Dandry — higher than 57% of areas.
| Dandry | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2357, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Dandry typically house 2.6 people. This is higher than most areas, though it is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Household size
View on map →In Dandry, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (39%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.4% of the local total, which is well above the 14.1% national figure. Other family types include couples with children at 67.7% and couples without children at 12.9%.
19.4% ▲ +93.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Dandry, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; One-parent families 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 Dandry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11199/dandry/topic/family-households