2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Peakhurst Heights · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Peakhurst Heights
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people per home is the typical household size in Peakhurst Heights, which is much higher than most similar areas. This suburb is dominated by families, with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the state.
2.9
→ 0.0%
- 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 Peakhurst Heights — higher than 81% of areas.
| Peakhurst Heights | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2210, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 18.0% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 25.0%.
18.0% ▲ +18.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Peakhurst Heights, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 67.8%, while one-parent families account for 10.6%. This share of single-parent homes is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
10.6% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Peakhurst Heights, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Peakhurst Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13180/peakhurst-heights/topic/family-households