2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ramsgate · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Ramsgate include children, making it a key residential area for parents. Most homes here are small to medium sized, with a typical household of 2.5 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ramsgate — higher than 50% of areas.
| Ramsgate | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2217, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 25.6% of people here live alone, which is about the same as the national figure. Two-person households are the most common, making up 32.5% of the area.
2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.6% ▲ +69.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Ramsgate, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (21%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children form the largest group at 57.8%. One-parent families make up 13.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
13.9% ▼ -25.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ramsgate, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ramsgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13322/ramsgate/topic/family-households