2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tallong · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Tallong are couples with children, making them the most common household type. This is a place where few people live alone, as homes are typically larger than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tallong — higher than 71% of areas.
| Tallong | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2579, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Tallong holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 18.8% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the national average of 25.6%.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.8% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Tallong, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.9% of families here. Only 6.1% are one-parent families, which is much lower than most areas and well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
6.1% ▼ -38.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tallong, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tallong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13749/tallong/topic/family-households