2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Langley Vale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift towards more single-parent homes is the main story for Langley Vale, where one-parent families are now much more common than in most similar areas. While the typical home size remains steady, about 21.7% of families are headed by a single parent, which is well above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Langley Vale — higher than 50% of areas.
| Langley Vale | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2426, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes in Langley Vale house two people, though 22.9% of residents live alone. With 2.5 people per home, the area is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.9% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Langley Vale, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 29%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 21.7% of the total, a figure well above both the state and national averages. These sit alongside couples with children, who make up 55.1% of all families.
21.7% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Langley Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Langley Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12278/langley-vale/topic/family-households