2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dulguigan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Dulguigan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in Dulguigan are lived in by couples with children. This is a place where large households are common and very few people live by themselves, meaning the typical home is more crowded than in most other areas.
2.9
▲ +7.4%
- 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 Dulguigan — higher than 81% of areas.
| Dulguigan | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.9 people per home, households here are a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 7.5% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
7.5% ▼ -34.2%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Dulguigan, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 46.4% of families, while 42% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 9.8%, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.
9.8% ▲ +28.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Dulguigan splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 10%.
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 Dulguigan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11305/dulguigan/topic/family-households