2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hamilton North · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hamilton North
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of single-parent homes and solo living set Hamilton North apart from the rest of the state. While half of families here are couples with children, the area has a notably high proportion of people living alone. This creates a local housing landscape where smaller households are more common than the national trend.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 Hamilton North — lower than 71% of areas.
| Hamilton North | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2292, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Hamilton North has 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is partly because 30.6% of residents live alone, a figure well above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
30.6% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Hamilton North splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.5% of the local total, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%. This is a much higher proportion than in most similar areas, though couples with children remain the largest group at 51.6%.
20.5% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hamilton North, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Hamilton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11847/hamilton-north/topic/family-households