2.1 ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ramsgate Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Ramsgate Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households have become the norm in Ramsgate Beach, where the typical home now holds only 2.1 people. This is much lower than most other areas, reflecting a local trend toward smaller living arrangements.
2.1
▲ +5.0%
- 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 Ramsgate Beach — lower than 81% of areas.
| Ramsgate Beach | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2217, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A huge 38% of residents live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Because so many people live by themselves, the usual household size is a little below the New South Wales average.
38.0% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.8%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 38.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Ramsgate Beach, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (32%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
About 53.9% of families here are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 16.3% of the total. This last figure is a little above both the state and national averages.
16.3% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ramsgate Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next 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 Ramsgate Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13323/ramsgate-beach/topic/family-households