3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lambs Valley · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Lambs Valley than in most similar areas. This is a place where large households are the norm, with the typical home holding 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lambs Valley — higher than 86% of areas.
| Lambs Valley | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2335, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Living alone is uncommon here, with only 13.3% of households consisting of one person, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 25.0%. Two-person homes are the most frequent, making up 37.2% of the total.
3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.3% ▲ +27.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lambs Valley, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 3 people (16%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 62.5%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 8.9%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
8.9% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lambs Valley, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lambs Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12272/lambs-valley/topic/family-households