2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Oolong · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Oolong
How families and households are made up across the area.
No one-parent families live in Oolong, making it a rarity compared to the rest of the country. The area is dominated by couples, with more than half of all families raising children together. This creates a distinct domestic landscape where traditional family structures are the norm.
2.6
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- 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 Oolong — higher than 57% of areas.
| Oolong | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2581, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Oolong typically hold 2.6 people. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Household size
View on map →In Oolong, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (25%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53.1% of families, while couples without children account for 32.7%. The absence of one-parent families (0.0%) is far below the national and state figures of around 14%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Oolong, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Oolong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13098/oolong/topic/family-households