Lindendale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Lindendale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all households in Lindendale consist of couples with children, making it a family-focused area. With 52.2% of homes fitting this description, the community is largely defined by family units rather than single residents.

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Where Lindendale sits — Average household size

2.6 → 0.0%
  • 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 Lindendale — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lindendale2.6
2480, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Lindendale holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas. This is consistent with the fact that only 22.1% of people live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.1% ▲ +31.5%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 22.5%
  • 2021: 22.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Lindendale, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family units are common here, with couples with children making up 52.2% of the mix. One-parent families account for 14.1% of households, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.

14.1% ▲ +37.8%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Lindendale, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

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 Lindendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12345/lindendale/topic/family-households