2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
The Entrance North · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in The Entrance North
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in The Entrance North than in most similar areas, reflecting a shift in how the community is structured since 2011. This trend has led to a smaller typical household size, with 30.8% of all homes now occupied by just one person.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 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 The Entrance North — lower than 71% of areas.
| The Entrance North | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2261, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than the national figure, with a typical 2.3 people per dwelling. This is driven by the high number of single-person households, which is well above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
30.8% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In The Entrance North, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.1% of the local total, which is well above the 14.1% national figure. Couples with children are the most common family type at 43.4%, followed by couples without children at 34.1%.
22.1% ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In The Entrance North, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (22%).
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 The Entrance North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13835/the-entrance-north/topic/family-households