2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Little Hartley · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Little Hartley compared to the rest of the country. Most households here are families, with a typical home holding 2.6 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Little Hartley — higher than 57% of areas.
| Little Hartley | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2790, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 16.5% of people live alone here, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 44% of all homes.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.5% ▼ -26.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Little Hartley, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 1 person (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55% of families in the area. One-parent families are much less common than in most other areas, at just 6%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14%.
6.0% ▼ -45.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Little Hartley, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Little Hartley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12361/little-hartley/topic/family-households