2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
North Rothbury · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in North Rothbury
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in North Rothbury, where nearly three people live in the typical home. This area has far fewer people living alone than most other parts of the country, making it a place where most residents share their space with family or others.
2.9
▲ +7.4%
- 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 Rothbury — higher than 81% of areas.
| North Rothbury | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2335, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with a typical size of 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 16.8% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
16.8% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In North Rothbury, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 59.9%. One-parent families account for 15.9% of the total, which is a little above the same figure for New South Wales.
15.9% ▲ +31.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In North Rothbury, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Rothbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13014/north-rothbury/topic/family-households