2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
North Avoca · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in North Avoca
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in North Avoca compared to the national figure, where only 17.9% of households are single-person. This is a place where larger living arrangements are the norm, with the typical home housing 2.8 people.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 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 North Avoca — higher than 76% of areas.
| North Avoca | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2260, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 2.8 people per household. This trend is reflected in the fact that nearly 22% of homes house four people, while the proportion of people living alone is well below the New South Wales figure.
17.9% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In North Avoca, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 65.3%. This helps explain why one-parent families are much less common here than in the rest of Australia, accounting for just 8.0% of the total.
8.0% ▼ -22.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In North Avoca, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; 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 North Avoca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12990/north-avoca/topic/family-households