2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lemon Tree · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A growing number of people now live alone in Lemon Tree, where 30.4% of households are single-person homes. This is well above the national figure of 25.6%. While many homes are small, there is also a strong presence of larger family groups, with 26.1% of households containing four people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lemon Tree — higher than 71% of areas.
| Lemon Tree | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2259, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Lemon Tree holds 2.7 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 2.6. However, 30.4% of residents live alone, a rate that is well above the state average.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.4% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Lemon Tree splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 4 people (29%), with 2 people at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 5.8% of the local total, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 67.3% having children.
5.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lemon Tree, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lemon Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12308/lemon-tree/topic/family-households