3.0 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Spring Farm · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Spring Farm
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live in each home in Spring Farm than in most similar areas. This is a place where large households are the norm, and very few people live by themselves.
3.0
▲ +11.1%
- 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 Spring Farm — higher than 86% of areas.
| Spring Farm | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2570, NSW | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This helps explain why only 11.8% of people live alone, a figure far below both the state and national averages of around 25%.
11.8% ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Spring Farm, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 4 people (22%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 68%, while one-parent families account for 13.3%. This share of single parents is higher than in most areas, though it is about the same as the state and national figures.
13.3% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Spring Farm, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
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 Spring Farm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13628/spring-farm/topic/family-households