Peak View · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Peak View

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live in each home in Peak View than in most similar areas. This is a family-focused community where 57.6% of households are couples with children and one-parent families are far less common than the national figure.

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Where Peak View sits — Average household size

2.2
  • 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 Peak View — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Peak View2.2
2630, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are smaller than usual, with 2.2 people per dwelling. This is a little below the typical household size for both New South Wales and Australia.

2.2

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Peak View, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (24%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 9.1% of the population, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 57.6%.

9.1%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Peak View, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Peak View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13178/peak-view/topic/family-households