2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tallawang · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Tallawang
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Tallawang, where 2.8 people typically live in each home. This is much higher than most similar areas, reflecting a community where few people live on their own.
2.8
▼ -6.7%
- 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 Tallawang — higher than 76% of areas.
| Tallawang | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2852, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 15.3% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain the larger household sizes, with 42.4% of homes containing two people and another 16.9% holding five.
15.3% ▲ +16.9%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Tallawang, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 5 people (17%) and 1 person (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 57.1%. One-parent families account for 13.5% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the New South Wales average.
13.5% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tallawang, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Tallawang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13746/tallawang/topic/family-households