Oran Park · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Oran Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people share each home in Oran Park than in most other areas, with the typical dwelling housing 3.3 people. This is a family-heavy community where very few people live alone, creating a neighborhood dominated by larger households.

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📍 Oran Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Oran Park sits — Average household size

3.3 ▲ +13.8%
  • 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 Oran Park — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Oran Park3.3
2570, NSW 3.0
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than the national figure, as 3.3 people live in the typical dwelling. Only 11% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

3.3 ▲ +13.8%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 3.2
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.0% ▼ -25.6%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Oran Park splits fairly evenly between 4 people (26%) and 2 people (22%), with 3 people at 21%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here at 72.3%. Single-parent families account for 12.2%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

12.2% ▲ +3.5%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.8%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 12.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Oran Park, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 15%.

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 Oran Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13102/oran-park/topic/family-households