2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hanwood · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Hanwood than in most similar areas. The typical household here has 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This reflects a community where large family groups are common.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hanwood — higher than 76% of areas.
| Hanwood | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2680, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 33% of homes are shared by two people, while 21.7% are single-person households. This last figure is well below the 25.6% national average, meaning fewer people live alone here than across Australia.
2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.7% ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Hanwood, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 61.7%. One-parent families account for 11.3%, which is a little below both the New South Wales and Australian figures.
11.3% ▲ +46.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hanwood, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hanwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11857/hanwood/topic/family-households