3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Stanhope · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Stanhope
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three people typically share a home in Stanhope, making it a place where large households are common. This community is far less likely to have people living alone compared to other areas, with the vast majority of residents living as part of a family group.
3.0
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- 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 Stanhope — higher than 86% of areas.
| Stanhope | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2335, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that 18.2% of homes hold six or more people, while only 16.4% of residents live alone, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25%.
16.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Stanhope, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 6 or more (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most households are family-based, with 68.2% being couples with children. Only 9.5% are one-parent families, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages of around 14%.
9.5% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Stanhope, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Stanhope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13663/stanhope/topic/family-households