3.2 → 0.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Port Hacking · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Port Hacking holds 3.2 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This area is mostly made up of larger family groups, with very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Port Hacking — higher than 89% of areas.
| Port Hacking | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 2229, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are among the most crowded at this level, and only 10% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. About 29.6% of households have two people, while 25.5% have four people.
3.2 → 0.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.0% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Port Hacking splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 4 people (25%), with 5 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 74.3% of families, while one-parent families are much lower than most areas at just 6.5%. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 14%.
6.5% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Port Hacking, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Port Hacking [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13256/port-hacking/topic/family-households