Stonehenge · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Stonehenge

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Stonehenge than in most similar areas. This small community is dominated by couples, with no one-parent families recorded in the latest census.

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📍 Stonehenge, Suburb / Locality

Where Stonehenge sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -17.2%
  • 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 Stonehenge — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Stonehenge2.4
2370, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes are shared, with 56.6% housing two people and only 11.3% of residents living alone. This is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.4 ▼ -17.2%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.3% ▲ +1.9%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Stonehenge, 2 people is the majority at 70%; 1 person is next at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples make up the vast majority of families here, including 57.7% without children and 38.7% with children. There are no one-parent families, which is much lower than most other areas.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Stonehenge, Couples without children is the majority at 60%; Couples with children is next at 40%.

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 Stonehenge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13680/stonehenge/topic/family-households