Ebenezer · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Ebenezer

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 70% of families in Ebenezer are couples with children. This makes it a place with very large households, where the typical home holds 3.3 people, far more than the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Ebenezer, Suburb / Locality

Where Ebenezer sits — Average household size

3.3 ▲ +13.8%
  • 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 Ebenezer — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Ebenezer3.3
2756, NSW 2.9
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than most, with only 12.8% of people living alone, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25%. Two-person households are the most common at 26.9%, followed by four-person homes at 20.7%.

3.3 ▲ +13.8%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 3.3
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.8% ▼ -29.7%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Ebenezer, the largest group is 2 people at 27%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 5 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family units are predominantly couples, and one-parent families make up only 9.0% of the total. This is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

9.0% ▲ +18.3%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.6%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 9.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Ebenezer, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; 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 Ebenezer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11374/ebenezer/topic/family-households