2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tarraganda · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Tarraganda
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Tarraganda have remained steady since 2011. The area is primarily made up of families, with over half of all family homes including children.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Tarraganda — lower than 57% of areas.
| Tarraganda | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 2.4 people live in the typical home, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. Around 25.4% of residents live alone, a rate that is around the middle for similar areas.
25.4% ▲ +22.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Tarraganda, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.6% of families, while couples without children account for 39.1%. One-parent families represent 10.2% of the total, which is well below the state and national figures.
10.2% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tarraganda, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Tarraganda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13783/tarraganda/topic/family-households