2.8 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pampoolah · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live on their own in Pampoolah than in most other areas. This reflects a community where households are typically larger, with a strong presence of couples and families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pampoolah — higher than 76% of areas.
| Pampoolah | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2430, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With a typical 2.8 people per home, households here are much larger than in most areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 11.8% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.8 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.8% ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Pampoolah, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of families are couples with children, which is a common layout for the area. One-parent families make up 8.2% of the total, a figure well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
8.2% ▼ -32.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Pampoolah, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Pampoolah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13153/pampoolah/topic/family-households