Raglan · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Raglan

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a common sight in Raglan, where an average of 2.9 people live in each home. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits above both the state and national figures. With fewer people living alone, the area is shaped by a high proportion of family-based living.

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Where Raglan sits — Average household size

2.9 → 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 Raglan — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Raglan2.9
2795, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per dwelling. This trend is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 17.6%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.9 → 0.0%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.6% ▲ +17.3%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 17.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Raglan, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 1 person (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 61.4%, while one-parent families account for 14.4%. This last figure is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales average.

14.4% ▲ +47.6%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.8%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Raglan, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Raglan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13317/raglan/topic/family-households