Stanwell Park · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Stanwell Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people share a home in Stanwell Park than in most similar areas. This is a place where large households are the norm, with the typical home holding 2.9 people and very few residents living alone.

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📍 Stanwell Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Stanwell Park sits — Average household size

2.9 ▼ -3.3%
  • 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 Stanwell Park — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Stanwell Park2.9
2508, NSW 2.9
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 14.5% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.9 ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.5% ▼ -9.1%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.9%
  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Stanwell Park, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 64.9% of families here. Only 6.1% are one-parent families, which is well below both the New South Wales figure of 14.0% and the national average.

6.1% ▼ -25.1%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.1%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 6.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Stanwell Park, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 Stanwell Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13668/stanwell-park/topic/family-households