Elcombe · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Elcombe

How families and households are made up across the area.

A typical home in Elcombe holds 3.3 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This makes it one of the areas with the largest households in the region.

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📍 Elcombe, Suburb / Locality

Where Elcombe sits — Average household size

3.3
  • 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 Elcombe — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Elcombe3.3
2404, NSW 2.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.3 people per home, Elcombe has a much higher density in its dwellings than New South Wales, where the state figure is 2.6.

3.3

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Elcombe splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 3 people (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 95%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).

Family composition

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In Elcombe, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Elcombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11393/elcombe/topic/family-households