2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rand · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Rand
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes are a common sight in Rand, where the typical house holds 2.8 people. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits slightly above the national figure of 2.5. Family life is central here, with the vast majority of households consisting of couples with children.
2.8
→ 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 Rand — higher than 76% of areas.
| Rand | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2642, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 35% of homes are shared by two people, while 22% hold four people. Those living alone make up 25.4% of the area, which is about the same as both the New South Wales and national figures.
25.4% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Rand, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 71.4% of families in the area. Single-parent families account for 10.4%, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.
10.4% ▲ +45.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rand, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
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 Rand [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13324/rand/topic/family-households