2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Eastlakes · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Eastlakes
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over 31% of households in Eastlakes are made up of people living alone, which is well above the national figure. This creates a distinct living pattern for the area, where a high number of single-person homes sits alongside a steady mix of family types.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Eastlakes — lower than 57% of areas.
| Eastlakes | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2018, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales average. However, the number of people living alone is much higher than most areas, at 31.2%.
31.2% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 31.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Eastlakes splits fairly evenly between 1 person (31%) and 2 people (30%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
About 60% of families consist of couples with children, while one-parent families make up 15.5% of the total. This last figure is a little above the national average and much higher than most similar areas.
15.5% ▼ -8.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Eastlakes, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Eastlakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11371/eastlakes/topic/family-households