3.4 ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Richmond Lowlands · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Richmond Lowlands
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Richmond Lowlands holds 3.4 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This makes it one of the areas with the highest number of residents per household. Most of these homes are family-based, with a notably low rate of single-parent households.
3.4
▲ +21.4%
- 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 Richmond Lowlands — higher than 93% of areas.
| Richmond Lowlands | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 2753, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 3.4 people per household. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Richmond Lowlands, the largest group is 6 or more at 45%, followed by 2 people (27%) and 4 people (27%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.1% of the area, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families consist of couples with children (57.6%) or couples without children (45.5%).
9.1% ▼ -39.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Richmond Lowlands, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 41%.
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 Richmond Lowlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13377/richmond-lowlands/topic/family-households