Tyagarah · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tyagarah

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a common sight in Tyagarah, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where many residents share their living spaces.

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📍 Tyagarah, Suburb / Locality

Where Tyagarah 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 Tyagarah — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tyagarah3.0
2481, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than most areas, with 18.5% of households containing six or more people. About 25.9% of residents live alone, which is about the same as the national figure.

3.0 ▲ +11.1%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.9% ▲ +51.9%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.1%
  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 25.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Tyagarah splits fairly evenly between 1 person (23%) and 2 people (23%), with 3 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up just 3.5% of the total, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 14.0%. Most families here are couples, with 61.2% having no children.

3.5% ▼ -70.7%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 3.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tyagarah, Couples without children is the majority at 56%; Couples with children is next at 41%.

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 Tyagarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14011/tyagarah/topic/family-households