1.8 ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
South Albury · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in South Albury than in most similar areas, with 52% of households consisting of just one person. This has made the area's typical home size much smaller than the state and national figures. It is a place where single-person living is the dominant trend.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Albury — lower than 91% of areas.
| South Albury | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 2640, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are small, with only 1.8 people per household, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is because 52% of residents live alone, a rate far above the national average of 25.6%.
1.8 ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
52.0% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In South Albury, 1 person is the majority at 52%; 2 people is next at 30%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.3% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Other family types include couples with children at 40.7% and couples without children at 34.8%.
20.3% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In South Albury, the largest group is Couples with children at 41%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in South Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13589/south-albury/topic/family-households