2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ponto · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Ponto
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Ponto consist of couples with children. This is the most common household type in the area, which helps explain why homes here are generally larger than in most other parts of the country.
2.8
—
- 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 Ponto — higher than 76% of areas.
| Ponto | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2818, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Ponto typically hold 2.8 people, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →Ponto splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (40%), with 4 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 11.1% of the area, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%. Other families include couples without children, who account for 35.6% of the total.
11.1% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ponto, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 Ponto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13253/ponto/topic/family-households