Stratheden · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Stratheden

How families and households are made up across the area.

A strong focus on family life shapes the daily experience in Stratheden, where over half of all households are couples with children. This is a community where most homes are occupied by partners or families rather than individuals, creating a residential environment centered on domestic partnerships.

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📍 Stratheden, Suburb / Locality

Where Stratheden sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -14.3%
  • 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 Stratheden — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Stratheden2.4
2470, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes in Stratheden house two people (44.8%), and the typical household size of 2.4 people is about the same as the national figure. Those living alone make up 23.0% of the area, which is a little below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.4 ▼ -14.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.0% ▲ +263.2%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Stratheden, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 52.3% of families, while those without children account for 41.4%. Only 5.2% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 14.0%.

5.2% ▲ +17.2%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 5.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Stratheden, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 41%.

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 Stratheden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13689/stratheden/topic/family-households