2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Harris Park · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Harris Park
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Harris Park holds 2.5 people, matching the national figure. Family life here is dominated by couples with children, who make up 55.8% of the local mix.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Harris Park — higher than 50% of areas.
| Harris Park | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2150, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About a quarter of the area's households are made up of people living alone. Homes with two people are the most common at 29.5%, and overall household sizes are about the same as across New South Wales.
25.0% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Harris Park splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 1 person (25%), with 3 people at 25%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children are the most common group here. The proportion of one-parent families is 9.4%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.4% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Harris Park, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Harris Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11867/harris-park/topic/family-households