Quipolly · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Quipolly

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger homes are the norm in Quipolly, where 2.7 people live in the typical house. This is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. It is a place where half of all families are couples raising children.

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📍 Quipolly, Suburb / Locality

Where Quipolly sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Quipolly — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Quipolly2.7
2343, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 23.1% of people live alone, which is a little below the Australian figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 46.2% of all homes.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.1%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 23.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Quipolly, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 50.9% of families, while one-parent families account for 13.2%. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the national average.

13.2%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Quipolly, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Quipolly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13313/quipolly/topic/family-households