2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lowanna · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lowanna
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Lowanna than in most similar areas, with 38.1% of households consisting of just one person. This contributes to a smaller typical household size across the community compared to the rest of the state.
2.1
→ 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 Lowanna — lower than 81% of areas.
| Lowanna | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2450, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
People per home is 2.1, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is driven by a high number of single-person households, which are far more common here than the national figure of 25.6%.
38.1% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.2%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Lowanna splits fairly evenly between 1 person (39%) and 2 people (37%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.5% of the community, a figure well above the Australian average of 14.1%. Other family types include couples with children at 44.5% and couples without children at 37.9%.
17.5% ▼ -45.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lowanna, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (18%).
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 Lowanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12407/lowanna/topic/family-households