2.5 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tomingley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Tomingley
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Tomingley have remained steady over the last decade, with the area continuing to be defined by strong household stability. Most homes here are occupied by couples, and the number of single-parent families is much lower than across the rest of the country.
2.5
▲ +8.7%
- 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 Tomingley — higher than 50% of areas.
| Tomingley | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2869, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Tomingley holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Far fewer people live alone here than in other areas, with only 20.2% of households being single person, well below the Australian figure of 25.6%.
20.2% ▼ -26.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Tomingley, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53.7% of families, while couples without children account for 38.1%. Only 5.2% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
5.2% ▼ -52.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tomingley, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
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 Tomingley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13914/tomingley/topic/family-households