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Palarang · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Palarang

How families and households are made up across the area.

Zero percent of families in Palarang are one-parent families, a figure far below the national average. This small community has a very different household structure than most of Australia, with far fewer people living in each home.

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📍 Palarang, Suburb / Locality

Where Palarang sits — Average household size

2.0 —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Palarang — lower than 86% of areas.

Palarang2.0
2632, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Palarang typically house only 2.0 people, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.

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2.0 —

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Palarang, 2 people is the majority at 60%; 1 person is next at 40%.

2 people 50.0% 1 person 33.3%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families are non-existent here, which is far below the 14.1% national average. Most families consist of couples, with 66.7% having no children and 42.9% with children.

One-parent families

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Palarang, Couples without children is the majority at 61%; Couples with children is next at 39%.

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 Palarang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13137/palarang/topic/family-households