Sancrox · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Sancrox

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Sancrox, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This trend is driven by a very low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Sancrox, Suburb / Locality

Where Sancrox sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +7.4%
  • 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 Sancrox — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Sancrox2.9
2446, NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 12.8% of people live by themselves, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Because so few live alone, the typical home in Sancrox is larger than the state average, with 36.9% of households containing two people and 20.2% holding four.

2.9 ▲ +7.4%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.8% ▼ -19.9%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.0%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Sancrox, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the biggest group at 55.2%. One-parent families account for 13.5% of the total, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas but about the same as the New South Wales average.

13.5% ▲ +144.6%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.5%
  • 2016: 7.4%
  • 2021: 13.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Sancrox, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

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 Sancrox [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13486/sancrox/topic/family-households