3.3 → 0.0%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Holgate · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Holgate
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Holgate, where the typical home holds 3.3 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, making it one of the most crowded residential areas in the region.
3.3
→ 0.0%
- 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 Holgate — higher than 91% of areas.
| Holgate | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 2250, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Very few people live alone here, with only 8.7% of households being single-person, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%. Most homes are larger, with 23.5% housing four people and nearly 10% holding six or more.
8.7% ▲ +31.8%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Holgate splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 4 people (23%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is common, and 70.2% of households are couples with children. One-parent families make up 9.3% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
9.3% ▲ +32.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Holgate, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Holgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11928/holgate/topic/family-households