2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pennant Hills · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Pennant Hills
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share each home in Pennant Hills than in most similar areas. This is a family-heavy suburb where two-thirds of households are couples with children, contributing to a typical household size of 2.8 people.
2.8
→ 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 Pennant Hills — higher than 76% of areas.
| Pennant Hills | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2120, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, households here are larger than in most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 19.0%, which is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
19.0% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Pennant Hills, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up a large 66.2% of families in the area. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.4%, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and national averages.
10.4% ▲ +16.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Pennant Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Pennant Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13194/pennant-hills/topic/family-households