Luddenham · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Luddenham

How families and households are made up across the area.

An average of 3.5 people live in Luddenham homes, a figure well above the national average of 2.5. This makes the area stand out for its large households, where nearly three-quarters of all families consist of couples with children.

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Where Luddenham sits — Average household size

3.5 ▲ +9.4%
  • 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 Luddenham — higher than 95% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Luddenham3.5
2745, NSW 3.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Luddenham has some of the highest numbers of people per home in the region. Very few people live alone here, at just 9.3%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25%.

3.5 ▲ +9.4%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.2
  • 2016: 3.6
  • 2021: 3.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

9.3% ▼ -31.8%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 9.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Luddenham splits fairly evenly between 2 people (25%) and 4 people (23%), with 3 people at 16%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 73.8% of families in the area. This is consistent with a low rate of one-parent families, who account for 7.8%, well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

7.8% ▼ -28.0%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 7.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Luddenham, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 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 Luddenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12428/luddenham/topic/family-households