3.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5
- 2016: 3.6
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hoxton Park · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hoxton Park
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become a defining feature of Hoxton Park, with a typical home now holding 3.5 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where very few people live alone compared to the rest of Australia.
3.5
→ 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 Hoxton Park — higher than 95% of areas.
| Hoxton Park | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| 2171, NSW | 3.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Very few people live alone here, at just 9.9%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why homes are so crowded, with 35.4% of households containing five or more people.
9.9% ▲ +20.8%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hoxton Park, the largest group is 4 people at 25%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 2 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are the norm, with couples with children making up 71.3% of the area. Single-parent families are much more common here than in most other areas, accounting for 15.6% of families.
15.6% ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hoxton Park, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; One-parent families is next at 16%.
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 Hoxton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11958/hoxton-park/topic/family-households