2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Springfield · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 71.4% of families in Springfield, making it a place where family units are the primary household type. Most homes are occupied by these family groups, though the typical household size remains consistent with national patterns.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Springfield — higher than 50% of areas.
| Springfield | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2630, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
There are usually 2.5 people per home, which is about the same as the typical Australian household and very close to the New South Wales figure of 2.6.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Springfield, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (30%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with only one parent are completely absent at 0.0%, a figure far below the 14.1% national average. Most families here are couples with children, who represent 71.4% of the total.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Springfield, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13640/springfield/topic/family-households