Vineyard · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Vineyard

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in Vineyard are couples with children, making this the most common living arrangement. While family groups are prominent, the area also has a very high number of people living on their own. This creates a mix of larger family homes and many small, single-person households.

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📍 Vineyard, Suburb / Locality

Where Vineyard sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -4.0%
  • 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 Vineyard — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Vineyard2.4
2765, NSW 3.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Nearly 39% of people here live alone, which is far above the national figure of 26%. Despite this, the typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the rest of New South Wales.

2.4 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

38.7% ▲ +14.5%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.8%
  • 2016: 36.6%
  • 2021: 38.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Vineyard, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (28%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 58.9% of families, while 28.3% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 12.8%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national average.

12.8% ▼ -1.7%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 9.8%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Vineyard, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Vineyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14094/vineyard/topic/family-households