2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Heddon Greta · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest group in Heddon Greta, where 61.6% of families fall into this category. This helps explain why the area has a much higher number of people per home than most other places. It is a community where few people live alone and larger households are common.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Heddon Greta — higher than 81% of areas.
| Heddon Greta | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2321, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.9 people per home, households here are a little larger than the New South Wales figure of 2.6. Very few people live alone, at just 13.1%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.1% ▲ +26.3%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Heddon Greta, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.4% of the total, which is a little above both the state and national figures. Most families are couples with children, while 22.4% are couples without children.
15.4% ▲ +47.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Heddon Greta, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Heddon Greta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11895/heddon-greta/topic/family-households