2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.4
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Scotts Flat · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far lower rate of single-person homes than the state average defines Scotts Flat. This small area is dominated by family units, with 55% of families being couples with children and almost no one living alone compared to national trends.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Scotts Flat — lower than 81% of areas.
| Scotts Flat | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with only 2.1 people per household. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, and only 14.3% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.3% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Scotts Flat, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 23%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is the norm here, as 100% of families are couples. There are no one-parent families, a figure far below both the New South Wales and national averages of around 14%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Scotts Flat, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 45%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Scotts Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13522/scotts-flat/topic/family-households