2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.8
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Upper Tooloom · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Upper Tooloom
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families live in Upper Tooloom than in most similar areas, making up 20.9% of the total. This is a sparsely populated area where most homes are shared, with very few people living on their own.
2.6
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- 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 Upper Tooloom — higher than 57% of areas.
| Upper Tooloom | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2475, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 14.3% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes here house two people, and the typical household size is 2.6 people, about the same as the state and national figures.
14.3% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Upper Tooloom, 2 people is the majority at 61%; 4 people is next at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents are well represented here at 20.9%, which is much higher than the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families are couples with children, who make up 62.8% of the total.
20.9% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Upper Tooloom, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Upper Tooloom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14064/upper-tooloom/topic/family-households