2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lapstone · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lapstone
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Lapstone than in most similar areas. This is a family-focused place where a tiny 15% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 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 Lapstone — higher than 76% of areas.
| Lapstone | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2773, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas. This is reflected in the household mix, where 38.5% of homes house two people and 15.6% hold four.
15.0% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lapstone, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 3 people (16%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 60.2%. One-parent families account for 11.3%, which is a little below the national average of 14.1%.
11.3% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lapstone, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Lapstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12285/lapstone/topic/family-households