2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lochinvar · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lochinvar
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over 60% of families in Lochinvar are couples with children, making it a major hub for family living. The area is defined by larger households and far fewer people living alone than the national average.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 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 Lochinvar — higher than 76% of areas.
| Lochinvar | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2321, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with a typical size of 2.8 people. This is reflected in the fact that only 15.4% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
15.4% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lochinvar, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is central to the area, with couples with children making up 60.4% of the mix. One-parent families account for 11.4%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
11.4% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lochinvar, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Lochinvar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12377/lochinvar/topic/family-households