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.
Leumeah · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Leumeah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 61% of families in Leumeah, marking it as a strong hub for family living. The area sees a higher proportion of one-parent families than most similar places, though the typical household size remains steady with 2.7 people per home.
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 Leumeah — higher than 71% of areas.
| Leumeah | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2560, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.6% of people live alone, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 25.6%. The most common household size is two people, making up 28.7% of all homes.
26.6% ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Leumeah splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 1 person (27%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the New South Wales figure of 14%.
17.0% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Leumeah, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Leumeah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12317/leumeah/topic/family-households