2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sleepy Hollow · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Sleepy Hollow than in most similar areas. This is a place where households are typically shared, with 2.5 people per home, which is about the same as the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sleepy Hollow — higher than 50% of areas.
| Sleepy Hollow | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2483, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 13.6% of residents live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% national average. Two-person households are the most common, making up 34.1% of all homes.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.6% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Sleepy Hollow, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the largest group at 45.3%. One-parent families make up 11.6% of the total, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
11.6% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Sleepy Hollow, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Sleepy Hollow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13572/sleepy-hollow/topic/family-households