Rileys Hill · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Rileys Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

A far lower share of people live alone in Rileys Hill compared to the rest of the country. This small community is mostly made up of families and multi-person households, with only 6.1% of homes housing a single person.

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📍 Rileys Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Rileys Hill sits — Average household size

2.6 → 0.0%
  • 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 Rileys Hill — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Rileys Hill2.6
2472, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes here have two people (51.5%), which helps keep the typical household size at 2.6 people. This is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

6.1% ▼ -65.7%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.6%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 6.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Rileys Hill, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 3 people is next at 21%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 21.7% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Couples with children and those without children are equally common, each accounting for 39.1% of families.

21.7% ▲ +88.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 21.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Rileys Hill splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (39%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 22%.

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 Rileys Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13379/rileys-hill/topic/family-households