3.0 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Spring Flat · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Spring Flat
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far lower rate of people living alone marks Spring Flat as a place of larger households compared to the rest of the country. Most homes are family-based, with the typical home holding 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
3.0
▲ +20.0%
- 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 Flat — higher than 86% of areas.
| Spring Flat | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here are larger than in most areas, with 41.6% of households containing two people and 20.4% holding four. Only 10.6% of residents live alone, a figure far below the New South Wales rate of 25.0%.
10.6% ▼ -37.1%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Spring Flat, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 5 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up the vast majority of the community at 69.2%. This is reflected in the very low number of one-parent families, at just 1.3%, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
1.3% ▼ -75.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Spring Flat, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13629/spring-flat/topic/family-households