Timbumburi · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Timbumburi

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost every home in Timbumburi is part of a family unit, with 69% of households being couples with children. This makes the area feel very different from the rest of the country, as it has a remarkably high concentration of traditional family setups.

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Where Timbumburi sits — Average household size

2.7 → 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 Timbumburi — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Timbumburi2.7
2340, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes have two people, though the typical household size of 2.7 people is higher than in most similar areas. Only 22.5% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.5% ▲ +45.7%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.4%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 22.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Timbumburi, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (21%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families are completely absent here, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%. Family life is dominated by couples, with 69% having children and another 39% without.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Timbumburi, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 36%.

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 Timbumburi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13887/timbumburi/topic/family-households