2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ellangowan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Ellangowan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households and more children are common in Ellangowan, where 45.8% of families are couples with children. This is a place where fewer people live on their own compared to the national trend.
2.7
▲ +3.8%
- 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 Ellangowan — higher than 71% of areas.
| Ellangowan | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2470, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Ellangowan holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 20.8% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the New South Wales and national averages.
20.8% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Ellangowan, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.9% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places and a little above the national figure.
16.9% ▼ -28.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ellangowan, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 Ellangowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11403/ellangowan/topic/family-households