2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Shannon Vale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Shannon Vale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Two-person households are the most common arrangement in Shannon Vale, making up 42.3% of all homes. The area generally follows state and national patterns for family and household sizes.
2.5
—
- 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 Shannon Vale — higher than 50% of areas.
| Shannon Vale | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2370, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Shannon Vale holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. About 23.1% of residents live alone, a rate a little below both the New South Wales and Australian figures.
23.1% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Shannon Vale, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 1 person (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the most frequent family type at 43.9%, followed by couples with children at 38.6%. One-parent families make up 11.4% of the total, which is a little below the state and national averages.
11.4% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Shannon Vale, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (41%) and One-parent families (12%).
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 Shannon Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13541/shannon-vale/topic/family-households