2.5 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Duckenfield · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Duckenfield
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of one-parent families than most similar areas define the domestic life of Duckenfield. While the typical home holds about 2.5 people, the area has a notable mix of small single-person households and very large homes with six or more people.
2.5
▼ -16.7%
- 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 Duckenfield — higher than 50% of areas.
| Duckenfield | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2321, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 27.3% of people in Duckenfield live alone, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%. Nearly half of all households consist of just two people, while 18.2% are large homes with six or more residents.
27.3% ▲ +116.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Duckenfield, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 6 or more (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.9% of the area, a figure that is much higher than in most similar places and a little above the NSW rate of 14.0%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 45.5%.
16.9% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Duckenfield, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 Duckenfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11301/duckenfield/topic/family-households