2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dungay · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up nearly half of all families in Dungay, marking it as a strong area for family living. The community is notably different from the state average, with far fewer people living alone than in most other parts of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dungay — higher than 57% of areas.
| Dungay | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes here house two people, accounting for 50.6% of households. Only 14.3% of residents live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%.
2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.3% ▼ -18.8%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Dungay, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 4 people (17%) and 1 person (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family households are common, with 47.5% being couples with children and 38.4% being couples without. One-parent families make up 11.9%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 14%.
11.9% ▼ -39.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Dungay, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Dungay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11321/dungay/topic/family-households