2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Putty · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Putty
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost 46% of people live alone in Putty, a figure that is far above the national average. This high number of single-person households means the area has a smaller typical household size than most other parts of Australia.
2.2
▼ -8.3%
- 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 Putty — lower than 76% of areas.
| Putty | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 45.8% of residents living alone, Putty has one of the highest rates of single-person homes for its area. Consequently, the typical home holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
45.8% ▲ +54.2%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 45.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Putty, the largest group is 1 person at 47%, followed by 2 people (28%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.4% of the local total, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Couples without children are the most common family type at 42.1%.
18.4% ▲ +251.7%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Putty, the largest group is Couples without children at 42%, followed by Couples with children (26%) and One-parent families (18%).
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 Putty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13292/putty/topic/family-households