Lilydale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Lilydale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people per home than almost any other similar area defines Lilydale. Only 1.7 people live in the typical household, which is well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

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📍 Lilydale, Suburb / Locality

Where Lilydale sits — Average household size

1.7
  • 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 Lilydale — lower than 94% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lilydale1.7
2460, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With just 1.7 people per home, Lilydale has one of the lowest densities in its category. This figure is well below the New South Wales average of 2.6 and the national figure of 2.5.

1.7

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.7
  • 2021: 1.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Lilydale, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 56%, ahead of One-parent families (19%).

Family composition

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In Lilydale, Couples without children is the majority at 75%; One-parent families is next at 25%.

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 Lilydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12333/lilydale/topic/family-households