Stannum · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Stannum

How families and households are made up across the area.

Half of all households in Stannum are made up of people living alone, a figure far above the national average. This creates a unique housing landscape where single-person homes are just as common as two-person homes.

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Where Stannum sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Stannum — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Stannum2.5
2371, NSW 2.0
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People living alone make up 50% of households, which is far above the 25.6% national figure. With no homes containing three or more people, the typical home size of 2.5 people is about the same as across Australia.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.4
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Stannum splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 8.9% of the group, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families here are couples, with 57.8% having children and 31.1% without.

8.9%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Stannum, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Stannum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13667/stannum/topic/family-households