3.3 ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Razorback · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Razorback
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become the norm in Razorback, with a typical home now holding 3.3 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where few people live alone and family units are generally larger than in the rest of the state.
3.3
▲ +3.1%
- 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 Razorback — higher than 91% of areas.
| Razorback | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 2571, NSW | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 3.3 people live in each home, which is among the highest figures for similar areas. This is reflected in the low number of single-person households, at just 12.7%, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.
12.7% ▲ +9.6%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Razorback, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 5 people (17%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up the vast majority of households at 69.3%. Only 6.3% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 14.0%.
6.3% ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Razorback, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Razorback [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13341/razorback/topic/family-households