Ewingsdale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Ewingsdale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household sizes in Ewingsdale have grown since 2011, with a typical home now holding 3.0 people. This is much higher than most areas, reflecting a community where large family homes are the norm and living alone is quite rare.

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📍 Ewingsdale, Suburb / Locality

Where Ewingsdale sits — Average household size

3.0 ▲ +7.1%
  • 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 Ewingsdale — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Ewingsdale3.0
2481, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 3.0 people live in the typical home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 12.5%, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

3.0 ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.5% ▼ -28.0%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 21.2%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Ewingsdale, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (23%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 57.7%. One-parent families account for 11.2%, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages.

11.2% ▲ +6.4%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Ewingsdale, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Ewingsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11477/ewingsdale/topic/family-households