2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sugarloaf · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in Sugarloaf than in the rest of the country, with 0.0% of families fitting this description. This small community is mostly made up of couples, though a high number of people live on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sugarloaf — lower than 76% of areas.
| Sugarloaf | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2420, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Sugarloaf holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. About 31% of households are people living alone, a rate well above the New South Wales average of 25%.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.0% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Sugarloaf splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 2 people (36%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life here is dominated by couples, with 59.3% having children and 40.7% without. The proportion of one-parent families is far below the Australian average of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Sugarloaf, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 41%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Sugarloaf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13700/sugarloaf/topic/family-households