Orange Grove · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Orange Grove

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 19% of families in Orange Grove are led by a single parent, which is well above the national figure. This is a place where households are generally larger than in most other similar areas.

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📍 Orange Grove, Suburb / Locality

Where Orange Grove sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Orange Grove — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Orange Grove2.7
2380, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People per home is 2.7, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Orange Grove splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 4 people (36%), with 1 person at 29%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 18.9% of the total, a figure well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Other families include couples with children at 73% and couples without children at 27%.

18.9%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 18.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Orange Grove, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; 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 Orange Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13104/orange-grove/topic/family-households