2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tarlo · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 15.3% of people in Tarlo live alone, a figure far below the national average. This is a place where households are typically larger and much more likely to be family-based than in other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tarlo — higher than 57% of areas.
| Tarlo | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes have two people (49.2%), contributing to a typical household size of 2.6 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Far fewer people live by themselves here compared to the rest of Australia.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.3% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Tarlo, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 1 person is next at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up nearly half of the area (48.1%). One-parent families are very rare at just 3.1%, which is far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
3.1% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Tarlo splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (49%) and Couples without children (48%), with One-parent families at 3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tarlo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13782/tarlo/topic/family-households