2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Redhead · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Redhead
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 32% of homes in Redhead are occupied by just one person, which is well above the national figure. This preference for smaller living arrangements means the typical home here is slightly smaller than those in the rest of Australia.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Redhead — lower than 57% of areas.
| Redhead | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2290, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 32.6% of residents live alone, a figure much higher than most similar areas. With 29.2% of homes housing two people, the typical household size of 2.4 people is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
32.6% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Redhead splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (29%), with 4 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 64.2%, while one-parent families account for 9.5%. This last figure is well below both the state and national figures.
9.5% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Redhead, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Redhead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13353/redhead/topic/family-households