3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Teesdale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become more common in Teesdale since 2011, with 3.1 people now living in the typical home. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5. The area is defined by a high number of families with children and very few people living on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Teesdale — higher than 88% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Teesdale are among the largest in similar areas, with only 11.6% of people living alone. This is far below the 25.6% national figure, while the most common household size is two people at 30.8%.
3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.6% ▲ +12.8%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Teesdale, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here at 71.2%. Consequently, one-parent families account for only 6.8%, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
6.8% ▼ -21.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Teesdale, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Teesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22479/teesdale/topic/family-households