2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hawker · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hawker
How families and households are made up across the area.
Most homes in Hawker are family-based, reflecting a stable residential area where 58% of families consist of couples with children. The typical home here houses 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figures for the ACT and Australia.
2.5
▲ +4.2%
- 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 Hawker — higher than 50% of areas.
| Hawker | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2614, ACT | 2.5 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.2% of people in Hawker live alone, a rate roughly equal to the national and state figures. Two-person households are the most common, making up 36.1% of all homes.
26.2% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hawker, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group of families at 57.9%, while 29.6% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 11.5%, which is a little below the national average.
11.5% ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hawker, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Hawker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80072/hawker/topic/family-households