1.8 ▼ -21.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hyams Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hyams Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define Hyams Beach, where the number of people per home is among the lowest in the region. This reflects a community mostly made up of couples and people living on their own, with very few large family groups.
1.8
▼ -21.7%
- 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 Hyams Beach — lower than 91% of areas.
| Hyams Beach | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Almost 39% of people live alone, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 25%. This helps explain why the typical home in Hyams Beach has only 1.8 people, well below the national figure of 2.5.
38.6% ▲ +73.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hyams Beach, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 39%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples without children, making up 70.9% of the total. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hyams Beach, Couples without children is the majority at 73%; Couples with children is next at 27%.
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 Hyams Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11974/hyams-beach/topic/family-households