2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Point Clare · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Point Clare
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people in Point Clare live alone, which is well above the national figure. This high number of single-person homes helps shape the local housing landscape, even though the typical number of people per home is 2.5.
2.5
→ 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 Point Clare — higher than 50% of areas.
| Point Clare | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2250, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 29.2% of homes are occupied by one person, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 25%. Two-person households are the most common at 31.7%, while the typical home size matches the Australian average of 2.5 people.
29.2% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Point Clare splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (29%), with 4 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 60.2% of the total. One-parent families account for 13.5%, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
13.5% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Point Clare, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Point Clare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13243/point-clare/topic/family-households