2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Springwood · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Springwood than in most similar areas. The community is largely made up of family homes, though nearly 30% of households consist of just one person. This mix creates a diverse living environment where small households are more common than the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Springwood — lower than 57% of areas.
| Springwood | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2777, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 29.1% of residents live alone, which is well above the 25.6% national figure. While the typical home holds 2.4 people, this is about the same as the New South Wales average of 2.6.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.1% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Springwood, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.7% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.8%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.8% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Springwood, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Springwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13644/springwood/topic/family-households