Hammondville · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Hammondville

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 64.1% of families in Hammondville, marking it as a strongly family-oriented area. Most homes are shared, and the typical household is slightly larger than the national figure. This creates a residential landscape where family life is the dominant story.

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📍 Hammondville, Suburb / Locality

Where Hammondville sits — Average household size

2.7 → 0.0%
  • 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 Hammondville — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hammondville2.7
2170, NSW 2.9
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Hammondville holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. While 23.6% of residents live alone—a figure a little below the Australian average—the most common household size is two people (28.5%).

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.6% ▲ +7.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 22.5%
  • 2021: 23.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Hammondville splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 1 person (23%), with 3 people at 19%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 14.8% of the local total, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.

14.8% ▼ -2.6%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Hammondville, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 Hammondville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11851/hammondville/topic/family-households