2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Home Rule · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Home Rule
How families and households are made up across the area.
Daily life in Home Rule is centered around larger households, with the typical home hosting 2.7 people. This is higher than most similar areas, reflecting a community where family-based living is common.
2.7
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- 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 Home Rule — higher than 71% of areas.
| Home Rule | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most other areas. This figure is about the same as the state and national averages.
Household size
View on map →In Home Rule, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 6 or more (24%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 77.4% of families, while one-parent families account for 12.9%. This proportion of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
12.9% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Home Rule, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Home Rule [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11935/home-rule/topic/family-households