2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Russell Vale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Russell Vale than in the rest of the country, with only 21.9% of households consisting of one person. This contributes to a local trend where homes are larger than most areas, typically housing 2.7 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Russell Vale — higher than 71% of areas.
| Russell Vale | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2517, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Russell Vale holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. About 30.8% of households have two people, while 20.3% have four people.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.9% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Russell Vale, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 61.6%. One-parent families account for 14.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
14.9% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Russell Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Russell Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13463/russell-vale/topic/family-households