2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Upper Rouchel · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of people live alone in Upper Rouchel compared to the state and national averages. This trend contributes to the area having fewer people per home than most other places, with a typical household size of just 2.2 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Rouchel — lower than 76% of areas.
| Upper Rouchel | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2336, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 33.3% of residents live by themselves, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. Consequently, the usual household size is a little below the Australian average, with one and two-person homes each making up a third of all households.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.3% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Upper Rouchel splits fairly evenly between 1 person (37%) and 2 people (37%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up only 6.3% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 54.2% having children and 43.8% without.
6.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Upper Rouchel, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Upper Rouchel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14062/upper-rouchel/topic/family-households