3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
High Range · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 66.8% of families in High Range, marking it as a primary hub for larger households. The area is dominated by family groups, with a very low number of people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is High Range — higher than 88% of areas.
| High Range | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 2575, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in High Range are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of single-person households, at just 12.0%, far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
12.0% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In High Range, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, accounting for 66.8% of the total. One-parent families make up 11.3%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
11.3% ▲ +182.2%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In High Range, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in High Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11907/high-range/topic/family-households