2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Howards Grass · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Howards Grass
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of one-parent families than the state average defines the household makeup of Howards Grass. This small area sees 20% of families headed by a single parent, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
2.6
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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 Howards Grass — higher than 57% of areas.
| Howards Grass | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes here have between one and four people, with the typical home holding 2.6 residents. This is about the same as the national figure, though 29% of people living alone is well above the Australian average of 25.6%.
29.0% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Howards Grass splits fairly evenly between 1 person (27%) and 2 people (24%), with 3 people at 24%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 61.5%. As noted, one-parent families are very common here at 20%, a figure that sits well above the New South Wales average of 14%.
20.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Howards Grass, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; 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 Howards Grass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11953/howards-grass/topic/family-households