3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Erina Heights · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households have become the defining feature of Erina Heights since 2011. This area is now dominated by families, with a typical home holding 3.2 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Erina Heights — higher than 89% of areas.
| Erina Heights | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 2260, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 3.2 people per household and only 11.1% of people living alone. This is far below the 25.6% national average for single-person homes.
3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.1% ▼ -26.7%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Erina Heights, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up the vast majority of the area at 72.1%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.5%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.5% ▲ +68.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Erina Heights, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Erina Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11437/erina-heights/topic/family-households