2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hamilton East · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Hamilton East have remained stable over the last decade, with a strong focus on couple-led homes. A high proportion of residents live in family units, and the typical home here houses 2.6 people, which is about the same as the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hamilton East — higher than 57% of areas.
| Hamilton East | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2303, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Hamilton East usually hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas. About 23.2% of residents live alone, a figure slightly below the New South Wales average of 25.0%.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.2% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Hamilton East, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 65.5% of families. Meanwhile, one-parent families represent only 7.6% of the total, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
7.6% ▼ -21.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hamilton East, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hamilton East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11846/hamilton-east/topic/family-households