2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Huntingdon · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living alone in Huntingdon than in previous years, creating a community where larger households are now the norm. It is a family-focused area where the typical home holds 2.8 people, which is more than the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Huntingdon — higher than 76% of areas.
| Huntingdon | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2446, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 10.3% of residents live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% national average. This helps explain why the typical home is larger than most areas, with 31% of households containing two people.
2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.3% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Huntingdon, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 1 person (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of the area at 56.9%. One-parent families account for 11.1% of the total, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
11.1% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Huntingdon, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Huntingdon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11963/huntingdon/topic/family-households