3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pemulwuy · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family sizes have grown significantly in Pemulwuy since 2011, making it a hub for larger households. The area now sees an average of 3.2 people per home, which is well above the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pemulwuy — higher than 89% of areas.
| Pemulwuy | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 2148, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with 26.8% of households containing four people. Only 13.3% of residents live alone, a figure that is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.3% ▲ +63.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Pemulwuy splits fairly evenly between 4 people (27%) and 2 people (23%), with 3 people at 22%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 75.1%. In contrast, one-parent families account for 9.9%, which is well below the national average of 14.1%.
9.9% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Pemulwuy, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Pemulwuy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13192/pemulwuy/topic/family-households