2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Monteagle · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Monteagle
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Monteagle have shifted over the last decade, now marked by a strong presence of families with children. Most homes here are larger than those in other similar areas, with a typical household containing 2.7 people.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Monteagle — higher than 71% of areas.
| Monteagle | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2594, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Few people live alone in Monteagle, at just 19%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home here has 2.7 people, a figure slightly higher than most other areas.
19.0% ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Monteagle, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of families here are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 17.0% of the total. This last figure is much higher than most areas and well above the New South Wales average of 14.0%.
17.0% ▲ +103.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Monteagle, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Monteagle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12694/monteagle/topic/family-households