2.5 ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lynchs Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A striking 31.5% of families in Lynchs Creek are headed by a single parent, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of one-parent homes is the most notable feature of the area's domestic life. Most households here consist of two or four people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lynchs Creek — higher than 50% of areas.
| Lynchs Creek | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2474, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Lynchs Creek has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. About 21.1% of residents live alone, a rate that is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.5 ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.1% ▼ -37.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lynchs Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 31.5% of the local total, which is among the highest for similar areas and far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Couples with children are the most common family type at 39.7%.
31.5% ▲ +78.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lynchs Creek, the largest group is Couples with children at 39%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (31%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lynchs Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12433/lynchs-creek/topic/family-households