1.9 ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Huskisson · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Huskisson
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of people live alone in Huskisson than in the rest of the state. This trend is reflected in the typical home, where only 1.9 people live—a figure well below the national average of 2.5.
1.9
▲ +5.6%
- 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 Huskisson — lower than 89% of areas.
| Huskisson | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 40.5% of households are single-person homes, which is among the highest levels for similar areas and far above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home here is much smaller than in other parts of the country.
40.5% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.5%
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Huskisson splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (40%), with 3 people at 10%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of all families here are couples without children, making up 49% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.4%, which is a little below the New South Wales average of 14%.
11.4% ▼ -27.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Huskisson, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (40%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 Huskisson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11973/huskisson/topic/family-households