Huntleys Point · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Huntleys Point

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of the households in Huntleys Point are couples with children, making it a strong family hub. The area is defined by larger living arrangements, with far fewer single-parent homes than the national average.

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Where Huntleys Point sits — Average household size

2.6 ▲ +4.0%
  • 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 Huntleys Point — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Huntleys Point2.6
2111, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are typically larger than in most areas, with an average of 2.6 people per dwelling. About 22.4% of residents live alone, which is well below the Australian figure of 25.6%.

2.6 ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.4% ▼ -8.5%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 22.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Huntleys Point, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is dominated by couples, as one-parent families make up only 3.4% of the total. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

3.4% ▼ -53.0%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 3.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Huntleys Point, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Huntleys Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11968/huntleys-point/topic/family-households