2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nimmitabel · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of single-person homes is the standout feature of Nimmitabel. Nearly 44% of residents live alone, which is far above the national figure. This trend contributes to a smaller typical household size compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nimmitabel — lower than 81% of areas.
| Nimmitabel | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2631, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 43.8% of people living alone—among the highest rates for similar areas—Nimmitabel has a typical home size of 2.1 people. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6.
2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
43.8% ▲ +27.5%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Nimmitabel, the largest group is 1 person at 46%, followed by 2 people (32%) and 4 people (9%).
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of families here are couples with children, while 36.2% are couples without. One-parent families make up 8.6% of the total, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
8.6% ▼ -21.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Nimmitabel, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Nimmitabel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12975/nimmitabel/topic/family-households