2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Long Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Long Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Long Beach than in most other areas, with only 19.8% of households consisting of one person. This is well below the national figure of 25.6%. The area is largely made up of two-person homes and families with children.
2.5
→ 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 Long Beach — higher than 50% of areas.
| Long Beach | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2536, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 48.5% of homes have two people, and the typical household size of 2.5 people is about the same as the Australian average. This contributes to the low number of single-person households compared to New South Wales.
19.8% ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Long Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 46.7%, while couples without children follow at 41.6%. One-parent families account for 11.5%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.5% ▲ +60.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Long Beach, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 Long Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12385/long-beach/topic/family-households