1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
New Buildings · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in New Buildings
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define daily life in New Buildings, where only 1.8 people live in the typical home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5, making it one of the least crowded areas for its level.
1.8
—
- 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 New Buildings — lower than 91% of areas.
| New Buildings | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds just 1.8 people, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In New Buildings, 2 people is the majority at 65%; 1 person is next at 35%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 76%, while one-parent families account for 12%. This last figure is a little below both the state and national averages of around 14%.
12.0% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In New Buildings, Couples without children is the majority at 66%; Couples with children is next at 24%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in New Buildings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12949/new-buildings/topic/family-households