2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lockhart · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lockhart
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher proportion of people live alone in Lockhart than in other similar areas. This leads to smaller households overall, with the typical home holding just 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
2.2
—
- 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 Lockhart — lower than 76% of areas.
| Lockhart | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2656, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 34% of people here live alone, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 25%. Consequently, small households are the norm, with nearly 40% of homes containing just two people.
34.0% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lockhart, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.3% of the total, which is a little above the Australian average of 14.1%. Nearly 46% of families are couples with children.
16.3% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lockhart, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (16%).
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 Lockhart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12378/lockhart/topic/family-households