3.3 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ellerslie · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Ellerslie
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than three people typically share a home in Ellerslie, making it a place of large households. The area is dominated by families with children, with a very low number of single-parent homes compared to the rest of the state.
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 Ellerslie — higher than 91% of areas.
| Ellerslie | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 2729, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Ellerslie are much larger than usual, with a typical 3.3 people per dwelling. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the national figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →Ellerslie splits fairly evenly between 4 people (36%) and 6 or more (36%), with 3 people at 29%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 74.3% of families here. Only 8.6% are one-parent families, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
8.6% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ellerslie, Couples with children is the majority at 90%; One-parent families is next at 10%.
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 Ellerslie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11405/ellerslie/topic/family-households