2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lilyfield · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lilyfield
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a quarter of the homes in Lilyfield are occupied by people living alone, reflecting a mix of household types. While the area is home to many couples with children, it also sees a high number of single-person households compared to most other areas.
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 Lilyfield — higher than 50% of areas.
| Lilyfield | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2040, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. However, 27.9% of residents live alone, a rate a little above both the New South Wales and Australian figures.
27.9% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Lilyfield splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 1 person (28%), with 4 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 65.5%. In contrast, one-parent families account for 10.8%, which is well below the national and state figures.
10.8% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lilyfield, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Lilyfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12334/lilyfield/topic/family-households