2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hay South · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hay South
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Hay South are couples without children, making this the most common family type. The area is mostly made up of small households, with the typical home containing just 2.2 people.
2.2
▼ -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 Hay South — lower than 76% of areas.
| Hay South | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2711, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes in Hay South are small, with 52.6% housing two people and 25.5% housing one person. This means the typical home has 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
25.5% ▼ -13.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hay South, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 27%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures here differ sharply from the rest of the country, with only 3% of families being one-parent homes. This is far below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
3.0% ▼ -56.6%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hay South, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 41%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Hay South
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hay South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11882/hay-south/topic/family-households