2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Leeton · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher number of people living alone than the state average defines the home life in Leeton. While the typical household size matches national figures, the town has a notable amount of single-person homes. This mix of small and large households creates a varied residential landscape.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Leeton — higher than 50% of areas.
| Leeton | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2705, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 28.9% of people in Leeton live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. However, the typical home still holds 2.5 people, a result that is about the same as across Australia.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.9% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Leeton splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (29%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 16.5% of the total, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the 14.1% seen across Australia, while couples with children remain the most common family type at 54.1%.
16.5% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Leeton, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Leeton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12302/leeton/topic/family-households