2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Seven Hills · State Electorate
Family & Households in Seven Hills
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households are common in Seven Hills compared to most other areas. This is a family-oriented place where 65.4% of families are couples with children, contributing to a typical home size of 2.8 people.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 3 areas
- 2.0: 4 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 23 areas
- 2.3: 65 areas
- 2.4: 66 areas
- 2.5: 72 areas
- 2.6: 51 areas
- 2.7: 44 areas
- 2.8: 32 areas
- 2.9: 28 areas
- 3.0: 11 areas
- 3.1: 10 areas
- 3.2: 10 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 0 areas
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 0 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 1 area
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Seven Hills — higher than 79% of areas.
| Seven Hills | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than in most areas, with the typical number of people per home edging up to 2.8 since 2011. This helps explain why only 20.7% of people live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
20.7% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 77% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Seven Hills, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of families at 65.4%. One-parent families account for 12.1% of the total, which is a little below the national figure and a significant drop from 17.7% in 2011.
12.1% ▼ -31.7%
Lower than 70% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Seven Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Seven Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10074/seven-hills/topic/family-households