2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pagewood · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Pagewood
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Pagewood, where an average of 2.9 people live in each home. This trend is seen in the high number of families with children, making it a place where large living arrangements are common.
2.9
▲ +3.6%
- 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 Pagewood — higher than 81% of areas.
| Pagewood | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2035, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.9 people, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.6. Only 22% of residents live alone, which is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
22.0% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Pagewood splits fairly evenly between 2 people (25%) and 4 people (23%), with 1 person at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up a large 67.2% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 13.4%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national average.
13.4% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Pagewood, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
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 Pagewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13136/pagewood/topic/family-households