2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Long Plain · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in Long Plain have remained steady over the last decade, reflecting a stable local community. Most homes are occupied by couples, though there is a notable presence of single parents compared to other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Long Plain — higher than 57% of areas.
| Long Plain | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2360, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Long Plain has 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Long Plain, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up 15.2% of families, which is a little above the state and national figures. Most families here are couples, with 57.6% having no children and 39.4% with children.
15.2% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Long Plain, Couples without children is the majority at 51%; Couples with children is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Long Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12388/long-plain/topic/family-households