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Oxley · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Oxley

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much higher proportions of larger homes and single-parent families define Oxley compared to similar areas. These households are larger than the national figure, with a typical home holding 2.8 people.

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📍 Oxley, Suburb / Locality

Where Oxley sits — Average household size

2.8 —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Oxley — higher than 76% of areas.

Oxley2.8
2711, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.8 people per home, households here are much larger than in most similar areas. This is slightly above the Australian figure of 2.5.

Average household size

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2.8 —

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Oxley, the largest group is 1 person at 45%, followed by 2 people (27%) and 5 people (27%).

1 person 45.5% 2 people 27.3% 5 people 27.3%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 16% of the area, which is much higher than in most similar places. Overall, 52% of families are couples without children, while 32% are couples with children.

One-parent families

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16.0% —

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Oxley, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 32%.

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 Oxley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13118/oxley/topic/family-households