3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dural · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than the national average define Dural, where a typical home holds 3.0 people. This area is dominated by families, with a very low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dural — higher than 86% of areas.
| Dural | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2158, NSW | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most areas, with 3.0 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. Only 17.9% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.9% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Dural, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is central to the area, with couples with children making up 69.0% of all families. In contrast, one-parent families account for just 8.9%, a figure well below the 14.1% national average.
8.9% ▼ -11.7%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Dural, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Dural [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11331/dural/topic/family-households