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Thredbo · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Thredbo

How families and households are made up across the area.

Single-person households have become a defining feature of Thredbo, where 41.8% of homes are occupied by one person. This is far above the national figure and creates a housing landscape that is much smaller and less family-focused than most other areas.

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📍 Thredbo, Suburb / Locality

Where Thredbo sits — Average household size

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Thredbo — lower than 86% of areas.

Thredbo2.0
2627, NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Small households are common here, with the typical home holding only 2.0 people, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is driven by the high number of people living alone, a figure far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.

Household size

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In Thredbo, the largest group is 1 person at 40%, followed by 2 people (32%) and 3 people (12%).

1 person 41.8% 2 people 33.0% 3 people 12.1% 4 people 12.1% 5 people 4.4%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

About half of the families in Thredbo are couples with children, while 39.1% are couples without. One-parent families make up 11.3% of the total, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

Family composition

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In Thredbo, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; 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 Thredbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13868/thredbo/topic/family-households