Eurongilly · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Eurongilly

How families and households are made up across the area.

Large households are the norm in Eurongilly, where the typical home holds 3.4 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, creating a community where almost every dwelling is shared by multiple family members.

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📍 Eurongilly, Suburb / Locality

Where Eurongilly sits — Average household size

3.4
  • 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 Eurongilly — higher than 93% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Eurongilly3.4
2663, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

No one lives alone in Eurongilly, a figure far below the 25.6% national average. Over half of all homes house four people, and about 22% have six or more residents.

3.4

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.4
  • 2021: 3.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Eurongilly, the largest group is 4 people at 44%, followed by 2 people (37%) and 6 or more (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 79.2% of families here. This helps explain why one-parent families are much less common than in most areas, at just 6.5% compared to the 14.1% national figure.

6.5%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 6.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Eurongilly, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Eurongilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11469/eurongilly/topic/family-households