3.0 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Eagle Vale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share each home in Eagle Vale than in most other areas, with 3.0 people living in the typical house. This creates a family-focused environment where few people live on their own compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eagle Vale — higher than 86% of areas.
| Eagle Vale | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2558, NSW | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 14.1% of residents live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical household size is a little above the Australian average.
3.0 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.1% ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Eagle Vale, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.2% of the area, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average of 14.0%. Most families here are couples with children, who account for 58.2% of all family units.
21.2% ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Eagle Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; One-parent families is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Eagle Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11344/eagle-vale/topic/family-households