3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Picnic Point · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Picnic Point
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 70% of families in Picnic Point are couples with children, making it an area where large households are the norm. Most homes hold more people than the national figure, creating a strong family focus across the suburb.
3.0
▲ +3.4%
- 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 Picnic Point — higher than 86% of areas.
| Picnic Point | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2213, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With a typical 3.0 people per home, Picnic Point has much higher household sizes than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 15.5%, which is far below the Australian figure of 25.6%.
15.5% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Picnic Point splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 4 people (24%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 69.1% of families here. One-parent families account for 10.8%, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and national averages.
10.8% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Picnic Point, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; 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 Picnic Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13211/picnic-point/topic/family-households