Leets Vale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Leets Vale

How families and households are made up across the area.

A much higher share of one-parent families defines Leets Vale, where 20% of households fit this description. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Most homes here are family-based, though they hold about the same number of people as the typical Australian household.

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📍 Leets Vale, Suburb / Locality

Where Leets Vale sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +4.2%
  • 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 Leets Vale — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Leets Vale2.5
2775, NSW 2.0
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Leets Vale typically hold 2.5 people. This is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the national average of 2.5.

2.5 ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Leets Vale splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 1 person (25%), with 4 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 20% of the area, which is well above the state and national averages of around 14%. Other families include couples with children, who make up 52.5% of the mix, and couples without children at 25%.

20.0% ▲ +197.1%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.7%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Leets Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Leets Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12303/leets-vale/topic/family-households