3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Peats Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Peats Ridge
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 68.2% of the local families in Peats Ridge. This is a place where larger households are the norm, with the typical home holding 3.2 people, which is well above the national figure.
3.2
▲ +3.2%
- 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 Peats Ridge — higher than 89% of areas.
| Peats Ridge | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 2250, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with 3.2 people per house compared to the Australian figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, which at 18.1% is well below the national average.
18.1% ▲ +29.1%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Peats Ridge, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 1 person (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 13.8% of the local mix, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
13.8% ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Peats Ridge, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
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 Peats Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13183/peats-ridge/topic/family-households