2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rye Park · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Rye Park
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Rye Park than in most other areas, creating a community where the vast majority of residents share their homes. This is a place where couples and families dominate the landscape, with very few single-person households compared to the state and national figures.
2.5
→ 0.0%
- 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 Rye Park — higher than 50% of areas.
| Rye Park | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2586, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Australian figure. Only 18.3% of households are people living alone, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 25%.
18.3% ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Rye Park, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 5 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families, while couples without children account for 40%. One-parent families are less common here at 8.8%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
8.8% ▲ +72.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rye Park, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 40%.
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 Rye Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13470/rye-park/topic/family-households