3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
St Ives Chase · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in St Ives Chase than in most similar areas. This is a place of large households, where the typical home holds 3.2 people—well above the national figure of 2.5. Most residents live in family groups, creating a community focused on larger home sizes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is St Ives Chase — higher than 89% of areas.
| St Ives Chase | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 2075, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 3.2 people per home, household sizes are among the highest for this level. Only 8.8% of people live alone, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25%.
3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
8.8% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
St Ives Chase splits fairly evenly between 4 people (30%) and 2 people (28%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 75% of families here. One-parent families represent just 6% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.
6.0% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In St Ives Chase, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in St Ives Chase [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13655/st-ives-chase/topic/family-households