Piallaway · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Piallaway

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household patterns in Piallaway have shifted since 2011, with a strong focus on family units. The area is almost entirely made up of couples, with 100% of families being headed by two parents. This is most evident in the very low number of people living alone.

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📍 Piallaway, Suburb / Locality

Where Piallaway sits — Average household size

2.6 → 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 Piallaway — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Piallaway2.6
2342, NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Piallaway holds 2.6 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Only 15.4% of residents live alone, a figure far below the Australian average of 25.6%.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.4% ▼ -5.3%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Piallaway, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 16%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life here is dominated by pairs, with 63.2% of families being couples with children. Notably, there are no one-parent families in the area, which is far below the 14.1% national average.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Piallaway, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 37%.

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 Piallaway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13208/piallaway/topic/family-households