3.1 → 0.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Denistone West · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Denistone West
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three quarters of all families in Denistone West are couples with children. This high proportion of families with kids means the area has larger households than most, with a typical home holding 3.1 people.
3.1
→ 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 Denistone West — higher than 88% of areas.
| Denistone West | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 2114, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is rare here, with only 11.6% of people in their own home, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This contributes to larger household sizes, with 25.2% of homes holding four people.
11.6% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Denistone West splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 4 people (25%), with 3 people at 21%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 6.1% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%. Most other families are couples without children, who account for 17.7% of the total.
6.1% ▲ +9.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Denistone West, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
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 Denistone West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11242/denistone-west/topic/family-households