2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ulan · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Ulan are headed by a single parent, a figure far higher than the national average. This creates a unique social landscape for the town, where almost one in two family homes are managed by one parent.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ulan — higher than 71% of areas.
| Ulan | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes in Ulan hold about 2.7 people. This is higher than most other areas, though it is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Ulan, the largest group is 1 person at 42%, followed by 2 people (37%) and 5 people (21%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 48.6% of the total, which is far above the 14.1% national figure. This is one of the highest proportions of single-parent homes seen in similar areas, while couples with children account for 42.9%.
48.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ulan, the largest group is One-parent families at 45%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and Couples without children (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ulan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14020/ulan/topic/family-households