2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jamisontown · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Jamisontown
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Jamisontown are couples with children. This community is marked by a high number of people living alone and a significant proportion of single-parent households, making it quite different from the state and national trends.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 Jamisontown — lower than 71% of areas.
| Jamisontown | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2750, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Smaller homes are common here, with the typical household having 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. About 33.6% of residents live alone, a figure well above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
33.6% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 33.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Jamisontown splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (32%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.2% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% national average. Couples with children are the most common family type at 52.9%, while couples without children account for 26.7%.
19.2% ▲ +18.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Jamisontown, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without 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 Jamisontown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12009/jamisontown/topic/family-households