2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Suntop · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far lower share of people live alone in Suntop compared to the national figure, with only 11.5% of households consisting of one person. This creates a landscape dominated by larger living arrangements, where the vast majority of residents live in family groups.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Suntop — higher than 71% of areas.
| Suntop | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2820, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than in most areas. This larger household size is reflected in the fact that 26.9% of homes contain four people and 15.4% have five.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.5% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Suntop splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 4 people (28%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is very common here, with 75.5% of families being couples with children. Notably, there are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Suntop, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Suntop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13711/suntop/topic/family-households