2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Toothdale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people living alone than in most other areas makes Toothdale a place where shared households are the norm. Most homes here house two or more people, with a typical household size of 2.7 people, which is slightly higher than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Toothdale — higher than 71% of areas.
| Toothdale | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Over half of all homes in Toothdale house two people. Only 15.7% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and Australian averages.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.7% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Toothdale, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 1 person is next at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53.3% of families here. One-parent families account for 9.2%, which is well below the national and state figures.
9.2% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Toothdale, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Toothdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13932/toothdale/topic/family-households