Raworth · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Raworth

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Raworth, where homes typically hold 2.9 people. This is a community where few people live alone and the vast majority of residents belong to a family unit.

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📍 Raworth, Suburb / Locality

Where Raworth 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 Raworth — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Raworth2.9
2321, NSW 2.8
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.9 people per home, Raworth is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This trend is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 14.4%, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.

2.9 → 0.0%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.4% ▲ +23.6%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Raworth, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 65.4%, while one-parent families account for 12.3%. This last figure is a little below the state and national averages of around 14%.

12.3% ▲ +36.1%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Raworth, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 Raworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13338/raworth/topic/family-households