Ryan · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Ryan

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Ryan, where 3.2 people typically live in each home. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a place where families tend to be bigger than the norm.

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📍 Ryan, Suburb / Locality

Where Ryan sits — Average household size

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 Ryan — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Ryan3.2
2658, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.2 people per home, Ryan's households are among the highest at this level. This is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and well above the Australian average of 2.5.

3.2 —

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.5
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Ryan, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 6 or more (28%) and 1 person (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family homes are dominated by couples with children (63%) and couples without children (30.4%). Only 8.7% are one-parent families, which is well below both the state (14%) and national (14.1%) figures.

Family composition

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In Ryan, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Ryan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13466/ryan/topic/family-households