Dyraaba · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Dyraaba

How families and households are made up across the area.

Just 12.8% of people live alone in Dyraaba, a figure far below the national average. Most residents live in multi-person households, with two-person homes being the most common arrangement. This makes the area much less likely to have single-person households than other parts of New South Wales.

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📍 Dyraaba, Suburb / Locality

Where Dyraaba sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Dyraaba — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Dyraaba2.5
2470, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the norm here, making up 59% of all households. With only 12.8% of people living alone, this is far below the 25.6% national figure, while the typical home size of 2.5 people is about the same as across Australia.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.8%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Dyraaba, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 1 person is next at 13%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 53.3%, followed by couples with children at 38.9%. One-parent families account for 12.2%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 14%.

12.2%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 12.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Dyraaba, Couples without children is the majority at 51%; Couples with children is next at 37%.

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 Dyraaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11342/dyraaba/topic/family-households