2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
East Tamworth · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over 30% of people in East Tamworth live alone, which is well above the national figure. This high number of single-person homes means the area generally has smaller households than most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is East Tamworth — lower than 71% of areas.
| East Tamworth | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2340, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in East Tamworth has 2.3 people, which is a little below the New South Wales average of 2.6. About 30.8% of households consist of one person, while 36.4% have two people.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.8% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In East Tamworth, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
About 15.8% of families are one-parent families, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. Other family types include couples with children, who make up 50.4% of the local mix.
15.8% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In East Tamworth, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in East Tamworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11366/east-tamworth/topic/family-households