Jerilderie · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Jerilderie

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much higher rates of people living alone than most similar areas define the household landscape in Jerilderie. This contributes to a smaller typical home size, with only 2.2 people per dwelling compared to the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Jerilderie, Suburb / Locality

Where Jerilderie sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 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 Jerilderie — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Jerilderie2.2
2716, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 35% of residents live by themselves, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home in Jerilderie is smaller than most other areas.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

35.0% ▲ +7.6%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.5%
  • 2016: 31.9%
  • 2021: 35.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Jerilderie splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 1 person (35%), with 3 people at 11%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 44.5%, while one-parent families account for 14.6%. This last figure is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales average.

14.6% ▲ +34.9%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Jerilderie splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 14%.

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 Jerilderie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12023/jerilderie/topic/family-households