Lanitza · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Lanitza

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of all families in Lanitza are couples with children. This creates a community where larger households are common, though a notable number of people also live on their own.

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📍 Lanitza, Suburb / Locality

Where Lanitza sits — Average household size

2.7 ▲ +3.8%
  • 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 Lanitza — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lanitza2.7
2460, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Interestingly, 28% of people live alone, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average.

2.7 ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.0% ▲ +15.2%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.3%
  • 2016: 27.1%
  • 2021: 28.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Lanitza, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (10%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 54.5% of families, while those without children account for 35.2%. Only 8.2% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the national figure.

8.2% ▼ -30.2%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 8.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Lanitza, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 36%.

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 Lanitza [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12279/lanitza/topic/family-households