3.2 ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Horsley Park · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Horsley Park
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group in Horsley Park, where 65.8% of families fall into this category. This is a place of large households, with a typical home holding 3.2 people, which is well above the national figure.
3.2
▼ -3.0%
- 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 Horsley Park — higher than 89% of areas.
| Horsley Park | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 2175, NSW | 3.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With a typical 3.2 people per home, Horsley Park has some of the highest household sizes at this level. This is reflected in the fact that only 14.6% of people live alone, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
14.6% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Horsley Park, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 3 people (16%) and 1 person (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 11% of the total. This last figure is well below the national average of 14.1%.
11.0% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Horsley Park, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Horsley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11950/horsley-park/topic/family-households