2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pyrmont · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Pyrmont
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes set Pyrmont apart from most similar areas. This is a place where people typically live in smaller groups, with the usual home containing just 2.1 people.
2.1
→ 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 Pyrmont — lower than 81% of areas.
| Pyrmont | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2009, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes are very common here, with 32.9% of people living alone. This is well above the national figure of 25.6%, and the typical household is a little smaller than across Australia.
32.9% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Pyrmont, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of all families in Pyrmont are couples without children, at 47.6%. One-parent families make up 11.4% of the total, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
11.4% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Pyrmont, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 Pyrmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13297/pyrmont/topic/family-households