Rouchel Brook · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Rouchel Brook

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live in each home in Rouchel Brook than in the rest of the country. This small community is mostly made up of couples, with a striking absence of single-parent families compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Rouchel Brook, Suburb / Locality

Where Rouchel Brook sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Rouchel Brook — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Rouchel Brook2.1
2336, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 2.1 people per home, households here are smaller than in most other areas. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 81% of families here. In a major contrast to the rest of the country, there are no one-parent families in the area, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Rouchel Brook, Couples without children is the majority at 77%; Couples with children is next at 23%.

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 Rouchel Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13438/rouchel-brook/topic/family-households