2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Loomberah · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Loomberah, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This reflects a community centered on family life, with a very low number of people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Loomberah — higher than 81% of areas.
| Loomberah | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2340, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than the national figure of 2.5 people, with 2.9 people per home. Only 17.0% of people live alone, which is well below the Australian figure of 25.6%.
2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.0% ▲ +9.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Loomberah, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, making up 70.1% of the group. Only 5.6% are one-parent families, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages of around 14%.
5.6% ▼ -14.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Loomberah, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Loomberah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12395/loomberah/topic/family-households