2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Unanderra · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Unanderra
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 32% of people in Unanderra live alone, a figure well above both the state and national averages. This makes the area stand out for its high number of single-person households. While most homes house a couple of people, there is a strong presence of one-parent families here.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 Unanderra — lower than 57% of areas.
| Unanderra | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2526, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 31.8% of homes are occupied by one person, which is much higher than most similar areas. Despite this, the typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figure for New South Wales and Australia.
31.8% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Unanderra splits fairly evenly between 1 person (32%) and 2 people (32%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.2% of the total, a rate that is well above the national average of 14.1%. Other family types include couples with children, who make up 48.5% of families, and couples without children at 26.7%.
23.2% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Unanderra, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (27%) and One-parent families (23%).
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 Unanderra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14026/unanderra/topic/family-households