Naughtons Gap · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Naughtons Gap

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households define Naughtons Gap, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5 and reflects a community where few people live alone.

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📍 Naughtons Gap, Suburb / Locality

Where Naughtons Gap sits — Average household size

2.9
  • 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 Naughtons Gap — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Naughtons Gap2.9
2470, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 28.2% of households containing two people and 20.5% holding four. Only 17.9% of residents live alone, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.0%.

2.9

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.9%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.4%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Naughtons Gap, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (28%) and 1 person (24%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children make up the vast majority of the area at 65.3%. One-parent families account for only 8.2% of the total, a figure well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

8.2%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 8.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Naughtons Gap, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Naughtons Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12925/naughtons-gap/topic/family-households