2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
New Norfolk · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in New Norfolk
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families than the national figure live in New Norfolk, where nearly a quarter of all families fit this profile. This trend stands out in a place where the typical home holds 2.4 people, matching the state and national figures. It is an area where single-person households are also common.
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 New Norfolk — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 30% of New Norfolk residents live alone, which is well above the Australian figure of 26%. While the typical home size is 2.4 people, two-person households are the most common group at 34.8%.
29.9% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →New Norfolk splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (30%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 24.5% of the total, a figure that is far above the Australian average of 14.1%. Couples with children are the largest family group at 45.3%, followed by couples without children at 28.9%.
24.5% ▲ +22.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In New Norfolk, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (24%).
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 New Norfolk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60450/new-norfolk/topic/family-households