2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tuggerawong · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Tuggerawong than in most similar areas, with nearly 28% of households consisting of just one person. While family life is common, the suburb's overall housing patterns reflect a mix of single residents and larger family groups.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tuggerawong — higher than 50% of areas.
| Tuggerawong | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2259, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Tuggerawong has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. While 27.7% of households are single-person homes—a rate slightly above the New South Wales average—the most common household size is two people at 32.6%.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.7% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Tuggerawong, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 57.7%. One-parent families account for 13.9% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
13.9% ▼ -26.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tuggerawong, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tuggerawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13969/tuggerawong/topic/family-households