Hume · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Hume

How families and households are made up across the area.

Very few people share a roof in Hume, with the typical home holding just 2.0 people. This is well below the national and territory figures of 2.5, making it one of the smallest household sizes across the region.

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📍 Hume, Suburb / Locality

Where Hume sits — Average household size

2.0 —
  • 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 Hume — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hume2.0
2620 crosses NSW/ACT 2.5
Australian Capital Territory 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much smaller than in most other areas. With only 2.0 people per home, the typical household is well below the Australian Capital Territory and national average of 2.5.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 100%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).

Family composition

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In Hume, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Hume [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80077/hume/topic/family-households