2.6 ▼ -16.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Southampton · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Very few one-parent families live in Southampton, making it stand out from most similar areas. The community is split evenly between couples with and without children, with a typical home holding 2.6 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Southampton — higher than 57% of areas.
| Southampton | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Southampton holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This figure is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian totals.
2.6 ▼ -16.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Southampton, 2 people is the majority at 64%; 3 people is next at 36%.
Family types and one-parent families.
No one-parent families were recorded here, a figure far below the 14% seen across New South Wales and Australia. Instead, the area is evenly divided between couples with children (45.2%) and those without (45.2%).
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Southampton splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (50%) and Couples without children (50%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Southampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13619/southampton/topic/family-households