3.7 —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 3.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Thirldene · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Thirldene
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living together in each home than in most other areas, making Thirldene a place of large households. This trend is driven by a high number of one-parent families, who make up 28% of the local mix.
3.7
—
- 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 Thirldene — higher than 98% of areas.
| Thirldene | 3.7 |
|---|---|
| 2347, NSW | 2.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are crowded compared to the rest of the country, with 3.7 people per household. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Thirldene, 5 people is the majority at 60%; 2 people is next at 40%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents are very common here, representing 28% of families, which is far above the 14.1% national figure. Other family types include couples with children at 44% and couples without children at 32%.
28.0% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Thirldene, the largest group is Couples with children at 42%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (27%).
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 Thirldene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13862/thirldene/topic/family-households