Spring Ridge · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Spring Ridge

How families and households are made up across the area.

A much higher share of people live alone in Spring Ridge than in most similar areas. This pattern contributes to a small typical household size, with only 2.2 people per home.

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📍 Spring Ridge, Suburb / Locality

Where Spring Ridge sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 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 Ridge — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Spring Ridge2.2
2343, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 31.4% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 44.1% of all households.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.4% ▲ +9.1%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.7%
  • 2016: 30.9%
  • 2021: 31.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Spring Ridge, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children are the most common family type at 45.9%. Only 7.1% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the New South Wales average of 14.0%.

7.1% ▼ -39.1%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 7.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Spring Ridge splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (47%) and Couples with children (45%), with One-parent families at 7%.

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 Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13635/spring-ridge/topic/family-households