3.5 ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4
- 2016: 3.5
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pleasure Point · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Pleasure Point holds 3.5 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This area is defined by large households and a very high proportion of families with children, leaving very few people living on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pleasure Point — higher than 95% of areas.
| Pleasure Point | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| 2172, NSW | 3.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 7.5% of people living alone, this is far below the 25.6% national average. Larger homes are the norm here, as 28.9% of households contain four people and another 21.9% have five or more.
3.5 ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7.5% ▼ -26.5%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Pleasure Point, the largest group is 4 people at 28%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 2 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 81.6% of all families, contributing to a one-parent family rate of just 4.0%. This is far below the Australian average of 14.1%.
4.0% ▼ -35.9%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Pleasure Point, Couples with children is the majority at 81%; Couples without children is next at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Pleasure Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13241/pleasure-point/topic/family-households