Middleton Grange · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Middleton Grange

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up a huge 78.5% of families in Middleton Grange, making it a own a very family-focused profile. This is a place where large households are the norm and very few people live by themselves.

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📍 Middleton Grange, Suburb / Locality

Where Middleton Grange sits — Average household size

3.6 ▲ +20.0%
  • 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 Middleton Grange — higher than 96% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Middleton Grange3.6
2171, NSW 3.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than usual, with a typical 3.6 people per dwelling compared to 2.5 across Australia. This is reflected in the low 8% of people living alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

3.6 ▲ +20.0%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 3.4
  • 2021: 3.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

8.0% ▼ -37.3%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 8.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Middleton Grange, the largest group is 4 people at 30%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 2 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 11.1% of the total. This figure is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

11.1% ▼ -12.8%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.7%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Middleton Grange, Couples with children is the majority at 79%; One-parent families is next at 11%.

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 Middleton Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12618/middleton-grange/topic/family-households