Snakes Plain · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Snakes Plain

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small household sizes define Snakes Plain, where the typical home holds fewer people than almost anywhere else in the region. With just 1.8 people per home, the area is far below the national figure.

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Where Snakes Plain sits — Average household size

1.8
  • 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 Snakes Plain — lower than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Snakes Plain1.8
2824, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The usual home in Snakes Plain holds only 1.8 people. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5, placing the area among the lowest for household size.

Household size

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In Snakes Plain, 1 person is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 100%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).

Family composition

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In Snakes Plain, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Snakes Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13581/snakes-plain/topic/family-households