Old Adaminaby · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Old Adaminaby

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer than two people live in the typical home in Old Adaminaby, which is well below the national figure. This small community has a very high proportion of couples living without children, meaning households are generally much smaller than those seen across New South Wales.

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📍 Old Adaminaby, Suburb / Locality

Where Old Adaminaby sits — Average household size

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 Old Adaminaby — lower than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Old Adaminaby1.8
2629, NSW 1.9
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 1.8 people per home, household sizes are among the lowest for similar areas and well below the New South Wales average of 2.6.

1.8 —

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 1.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Old Adaminaby, 1 person is the majority at 57%; 2 people is next at 43%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 80% of families here, while one-parent families account for 12%. This last figure is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.

12.0% —

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Old Adaminaby, Couples without children is the majority at 69%; Couples with children is next at 21%.

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 Old Adaminaby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13083/old-adaminaby/topic/family-households