Enmore · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Enmore

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people live alone in Enmore than in most similar areas. This trend helps explain why the typical home here is smaller, with only 2.2 people per dwelling compared to the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Enmore, Suburb / Locality

Where Enmore sits — Average household size

2.2
  • 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 Enmore — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Enmore2.2
2042, NSW 2.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 31.8% of residents live by themselves, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 37% of the area.

2.2

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.8%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.5%
  • 2021: 31.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Enmore, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 47.4% of families, while 40% are couples without children. Single-parent families account for 10.4%, a figure well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

10.4%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Enmore, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (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 Enmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11428/enmore/topic/family-households