2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Raymond Terrace · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-parent households are far more common in Raymond Terrace than in other parts of the country. This area sees a high number of one-parent families, making up 26.1% of the total, which is well above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Raymond Terrace — higher than 50% of areas.
| Raymond Terrace | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2324, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 28.3% of residents live alone, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and well above the New South Wales average. Most homes here house two people (32.7%), with a typical household size of 2.5 people.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.3% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Raymond Terrace splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (28%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 26.1% of the total, which is far above the 14.1% national average. This is a significant trend for the area, where couples with children are the most common family type at 48.9%.
26.1% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Raymond Terrace, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by One-parent families (26%) and Couples without children (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Raymond Terrace [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13340/raymond-terrace/topic/family-households