Longueville · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Longueville

How families and households are made up across the area.

Well over the national figure of 2.5 people per home, Longueville sees a typical household size of 3.2. This is a high-density family environment where very few people live alone compared to the rest of the country.

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Where Longueville sits — Average household size

3.2 → 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 Longueville — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Longueville3.2
2066, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here are much larger than average, with 3.2 people per dwelling. Only 9.6% of residents live alone, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25%.

3.2 → 0.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.2
  • 2016: 3.2
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

9.6% ▼ -4.6%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.0%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 9.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Longueville, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (25%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with couples and children make up 71.8% of the area. One-parent families account for just 7.3%, a figure well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

7.3% ▲ +30.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 7.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Longueville, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 Longueville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12394/longueville/topic/family-households