2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Montefiores · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Montefiores have remained steady over the last decade, with the typical home now housing 2.6 people. Most homes are headed by couples with children, though a notable number of people live on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Montefiores — higher than 57% of areas.
| Montefiores | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2820, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 26.9% of people live alone, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 38.4% of all households.
2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.9% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Montefiores, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56% of families here. One-parent families account for 13.1%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
13.1% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Montefiores, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Montefiores [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12696/montefiores/topic/family-households