3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Putney · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three people per home is the typical living arrangement in Putney, which is a little above the national figure. This is a family-focused area where very few people live on their own compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Putney — higher than 86% of areas.
| Putney | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2112, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 14.4% of people live alone here, which is far below the Australian figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why homes are more crowded than most areas, with 29.6% of households containing two people and 23.4% holding four.
3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.4% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Putney, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 69.4%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 8.1%, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 14.0%.
8.1% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Putney, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Putney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13290/putney/topic/family-households