2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Loxford · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Loxford
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 68.8% of the local family mix in Loxford. This is a community where the vast majority of families are raising children, though there is also a notably high proportion of single-parent households compared to the rest of the country.
2.7
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- 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 Loxford — higher than 71% of areas.
| Loxford | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2326, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Loxford typically house 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →Loxford splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 2 people (36%), with 3 people at 27%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 21.9% of the area, a figure that is well above the Australian average of 14.1% and much higher than most other areas.
21.9% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Loxford, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; One-parent families is next at 21%.
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 Loxford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12425/loxford/topic/family-households