Rosemeath · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Rosemeath

How families and households are made up across the area.

Just 2.0 people live in the typical home in Rosemeath, meaning households here are much smaller than in most other areas. This creates a living environment where small households are the norm, differing sharply from the state and national patterns.

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📍 Rosemeath, Suburb / Locality

Where Rosemeath sits — Average household size

2.0
  • 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 Rosemeath — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Rosemeath2.0
2632, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 2.0 people per home, Rosemeath sits well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.

2.0

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Rosemeath, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 45%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with and without children each make up 41.7% of families. One-parent families account for 12.5%, which is higher than in most similar areas, though this is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

Family composition

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Rosemeath splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 13%.

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 Rosemeath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13425/rosemeath/topic/family-households