2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tallwood · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Tallwood have remained steady, but the area stands out for having almost no single-parent homes. It is a small community where the vast majority of households are made up of couples.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tallwood — lower than 76% of areas.
| Tallwood | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2798, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than the national figure, with a typical 2.2 people per dwelling. This is partly because very few people live alone, at just 14.8%, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.8% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Tallwood, 2 people is the majority at 59%; 3 people is next at 28%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 65.5%. Notably, there are no one-parent families in Tallwood, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tallwood, Couples without children is the majority at 72%; Couples with children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tallwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13752/tallwood/topic/family-households