2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rankins Springs · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Rankins Springs
How families and households are made up across the area.
Rankins Springs stands out for its high number of single-person homes compared to similar areas. While the typical household size matches the national figure, more than a third of residents live alone. This creates a unique mix of large family homes and solo living.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Rankins Springs — higher than 50% of areas.
| Rankins Springs | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2669, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 34.7% of people here live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. The typical home has 2.5 people, a result that is about the same as the national average.
34.7% ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Rankins Springs, the largest group is 1 person at 34%, followed by 2 people (26%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, making up 58.2% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.4%, which is a little below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
11.4% ▲ +36.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rankins Springs, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Rankins Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13329/rankins-springs/topic/family-households