2.3 ▼ -23.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Elsmore · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Elsmore
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Elsmore are couples without children, making it the most common family type. This rural area has a small typical household size of 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure.
2.3
▼ -23.3%
- 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 Elsmore — lower than 71% of areas.
| Elsmore | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2360, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 43.6%, and about 23.6% of people live alone. This contributes to a typical household size that is a little below both the state and national figures.
23.6% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Elsmore, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up 16.2% of families, which is much higher than most similar areas. Couples with children account for 40.4% of families, while those without children lead at 48.5%.
16.2% ▲ +58.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Elsmore, the largest group is Couples without children at 44%, followed by Couples with children (37%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 Elsmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11411/elsmore/topic/family-households