2.5 ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Homebush · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Homebush
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Homebush now include children, reflecting a steady shift in the area's home life since 2011. The suburb is largely driven by family units, with a notably low number of people living alone compared to other parts of the country.
2.5
▼ -13.8%
- 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 Homebush — higher than 50% of areas.
| Homebush | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2140, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Only 20.9% of households consist of one person, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
20.9% ▲ +23.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Homebush, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 1 person (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55% of all families in the area. One-parent families account for 10.2% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
10.2% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Homebush, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Homebush [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11936/homebush/topic/family-households