Tooleybuc · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tooleybuc

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than a quarter of residents in Tooleybuc live on their own, making single-person homes a common sight here. This trend is much higher than the figures for New South Wales and Australia, though most households still consist of two or more people.

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📍 Tooleybuc, Suburb / Locality

Where Tooleybuc sits — Average household size

2.4 ▲ +33.3%
  • 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 Tooleybuc — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tooleybuc2.4
2736, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Single-person homes are common at 28.8%, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. While nearly 40% of households have two people, the typical home size of 2.4 people is about the same as the state and national figures.

2.4 ▲ +33.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.8
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.8% ▼ -23.5%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.7%
  • 2016: 21.1%
  • 2021: 28.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tooleybuc, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 53.4% of families in Tooleybuc, while couples without children account for 35.8%. One-parent families represent 11.4%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

11.4% ▼ -7.9%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tooleybuc, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; 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 Tooleybuc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13920/tooleybuc/topic/family-households