St Johns Park · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in St Johns Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people live in each home in St Johns Park than in the rest of the country. The area is heavily defined by large households, with a typical home holding 3.3 people compared to the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 St Johns Park, Suburb / Locality

Where St Johns Park sits — Average household size

3.3 ▼ -2.9%
  • 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 St Johns Park — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
St Johns Park3.3
2176, NSW 3.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than most, with 11.6% holding six or more people. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 12.4%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25%.

3.3 ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.4
  • 2016: 3.4
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.4% ▲ +24.6%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.0%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 12.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In St Johns Park, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 62.3%. One-parent families are also much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 18.2% of the total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.

18.2% ▲ +11.5%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 17.7%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In St Johns Park, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; One-parent families is next at 18%.

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 St Johns Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13656/st-johns-park/topic/family-households