2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rous Mill · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Rous Mill
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Rous Mill include children, making it a place where family life is very prominent. The area has a higher number of people per home than most similar places, with 2.7 people living in the typical dwelling.
2.7
▲ +8.0%
- 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 Rous Mill — higher than 71% of areas.
| Rous Mill | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2477, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are often busier than average, with 37% of households having two people and 15.1% having three or four. Far fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of Australia, at just 17.8%.
17.8% ▼ -18.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Rous Mill, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family living is common, with 52.2% of households being couples with children and 37.7% being couples without. One-parent families make up 13.8% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas.
13.8% ▲ +34.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rous Mill, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 Rous Mill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13443/rous-mill/topic/family-households