Tuckombil · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tuckombil

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Tuckombil, where an average of 3.0 people live in each home. This is a family-focused community where only 14.6% of people live alone, a figure far below the national average.

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📍 Tuckombil, Suburb / Locality

Where Tuckombil sits — Average household size

3.0 ▲ +11.1%
  • 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 Tuckombil — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tuckombil3.0
2477, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Tuckombil has a typical home size of 3.0 people, which is a little above the Australian figure of 2.5. This trend is reflected in the breakdown, with 29.2% of homes housing two people and 19.1% fitting four.

3.0 ▲ +11.1%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.6% ▼ -27.7%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.2%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tuckombil, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here at 70.6%. Meanwhile, one-parent families represent just 4.8% of the total, which is well below both the state and national figures.

4.8% ▼ -50.2%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 4.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tuckombil, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Tuckombil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13965/tuckombil/topic/family-households