Red Range · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Red Range

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over 30% of residents in Red Range live alone, a figure well above the national average. While many households consist of couples with children, there is a notably high proportion of single-person homes compared to the rest of the state.

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Where Red Range sits — Average household size

2.4 ▲ +4.3%
  • 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 Red Range — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Red Range2.4
2370, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Red Range holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. However, 30.1% of households are just one person, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 25%.

2.4 ▲ +4.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.1% ▲ +4.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.7%
  • 2016: 33.8%
  • 2021: 30.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Red Range, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 5 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 58% of families here. Only 10.7% are one-parent families, a proportion that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

10.7% ▲ +8.3%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.8%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Red Range, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

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 Red Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13346/red-range/topic/family-households