Nanima · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Nanima

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Nanima, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is a family-centric community with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Nanima, Suburb / Locality

Where Nanima sits — Average household size

3.0 ▼ -9.1%
  • 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 Nanima — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nanima3.0
2582, NSW 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Nanima is a little larger than the national figure of 2.5 people. Only 16.0% of residents live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

3.0 ▼ -9.1%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.3
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.0% ▲ —

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 16.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Nanima, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 74.8% of families here. One-parent families account for only 3.2%, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%.

3.2% ▼ -36.9%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.0%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 3.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Nanima, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

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 Nanima [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12902/nanima/topic/family-households