3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rosemeadow · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Rosemeadow
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Rosemeadow, where 3.0 people typically live in each home. This is higher than the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where few people live alone and family units are the norm.
3.0
▼ -3.2%
- 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 Rosemeadow — higher than 86% of areas.
| Rosemeadow | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2560, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 18.0% of residents live alone, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.0%. Most homes are larger, with 28.0% holding two people and 20.7% holding three.
18.0% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Rosemeadow, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.4% of the area, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common family type, accounting for 59.9% of households.
22.4% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rosemeadow, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; One-parent families is next 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 Rosemeadow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13424/rosemeadow/topic/family-households