Talbingo · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Talbingo

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much lower household sizes than most similar areas define Talbingo, where just 1.9 people live in the typical home. This is a small-scale living environment where nearly 40% of residents live alone, making it far more likely for people to live by themselves than in the rest of the state.

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📍 Talbingo, Suburb / Locality

Where Talbingo sits — Average household size

1.9 → 0.0%
  • 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 Talbingo — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Talbingo1.9
2720, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 38.7% of people here live alone, a figure far above the New South Wales rate of 25%. This helps explain why the typical household size is just 1.9 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.

1.9 → 0.0%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.9
  • 2016: 1.7
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

38.7% ▲ +17.4%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.0%
  • 2016: 39.2%
  • 2021: 38.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Talbingo splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 1 person (38%), with 3 people at 10%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 44.4%, followed closely by couples with children at 43.6%. One-parent families account for 11.3%, which is a little below the national average of 14.1%.

11.3% ▼ -35.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.6%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Talbingo splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (43%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 11%.

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 Talbingo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13745/talbingo/topic/family-households