2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Delegate · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Delegate
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define Delegate, where 38.5% of people live alone. This is far above the national figure of 25.6% and highlights a community with a high number of single-person homes.
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 Delegate — lower than 81% of areas.
| Delegate | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2633, NSW | 2.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Delegate is much smaller than in most areas, with only 2.1 people per dwelling. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6, as 38.5% of residents live alone.
38.5% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.0%
- 2016: 41.2%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Delegate splits fairly evenly between 1 person (39%) and 2 people (39%), with 4 people at 9%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.5% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Couples with children are the most common family type at 42.3%.
16.5% ▲ +25.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Delegate splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (42%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 16%.
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 Delegate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11235/delegate/topic/family-households