Hannam Vale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Hannam Vale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer one-parent families live in Hannam Vale than in the rest of Australia, where the rate is 14.1% compared to just 7.3% here. This gap marks a key difference in the local family landscape. Most homes are occupied by couples, with about half including children.

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📍 Hannam Vale, Suburb / Locality

Where Hannam Vale sits — Average household size

2.4 ▲ +4.3%
  • 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 Hannam Vale — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hannam Vale2.4
2443, NSW 2.0
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure of 2.5. Over half of all households consist of two people, while 23.8% of residents live alone, a rate slightly below the New South Wales average.

2.4 ▲ +4.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.8% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.1%
  • 2016: 26.3%
  • 2021: 23.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Hannam Vale, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples make up the bulk of families here, with 49.4% having children and 39.6% without. The proportion of one-parent families is well below both the state and national figures.

7.3% ▼ -39.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 7.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Hannam Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 41%.

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 Hannam Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11856/hannam-vale/topic/family-households