Quandialla · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Quandialla

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family structures in Quandialla have shifted over the last decade, though the area remains sparsely populated. A striking feature of the community is that more than a quarter of families are headed by a single parent, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 Quandialla, Suburb / Locality

Where Quandialla sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -7.7%
  • 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 Quandialla — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Quandialla2.4
2721, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Quandialla holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales average. About 26.9% of households consist of one person, a figure slightly above the Australian average.

2.4 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.9% ▲ +48.9%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.0%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 26.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Quandialla splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (29%), with 3 people at 19%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 26.6% of the total, which is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Couples with children account for 35.2% of families, while couples without children make up 32.0%.

26.6% ▲ +62.0%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 26.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Quandialla splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (38%) and Couples without children (34%), with One-parent families at 28%.

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 Quandialla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13303/quandialla/topic/family-households