2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lower Southgate · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lower Southgate
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 5.6% of families in Lower Southgate are one-parent households, a figure well below the national average. This small community has a mix of family types, though homes here are typically smaller than in most other areas.
2.3
—
- 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 Lower Southgate — lower than 71% of areas.
| Lower Southgate | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Lower Southgate holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is reflected in the fact that 26.7% of people live alone, which is higher than most areas.
26.7% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lower Southgate, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 51.7%. Along with couples without children at 40.4%, these groups dominate the local landscape, while one-parent families are much less common than in most other areas.
5.6% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lower Southgate, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 41%.
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 Lower Southgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12422/lower-southgate/topic/family-households