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Dilpurra · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Dilpurra

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family living has remained a core part of life in Dilpurra, where 70% of families are couples with children. This small area sees a much higher number of people sharing each home than is typical across the country.

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📍 Dilpurra, Suburb / Locality

Where Dilpurra sits — Average household size

3.2 —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dilpurra — higher than 89% of areas.

Dilpurra3.2
2734, NSW 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Dilpurra are more crowded than usual, with 3.2 people per home. This is well above the Australian figure of 2.5 and a little above the New South Wales average of 2.6.

Average household size

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3.2 —

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Dilpurra, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 3 people is next at 43%.

2 people 36.4% 3 people 27.3%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families are far below the national figure of 14.1%, with none recorded in the area. Most families here are couples with children, who make up 70% of the total.

Family composition

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In Dilpurra, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Dilpurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11259/dilpurra/topic/family-households