2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Not in any Significant Urban Area · Urban Area
Family & Households in Not in any Significant Urban Area
How families and households are made up across the area.
Similar to the state and national figures, Not in any Significant Urban Area (NSW) has a typical household size of about two to three people. Most homes are occupied by couples, though the number of people living alone has risen slightly over the last decade.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 2.0: 2 areas
- 2.1: 1 area
- 2.2: 11 areas
- 2.3: 27 areas
- 2.4: 24 areas
- 2.5: 27 areas
- 2.6: 9 areas
- 2.7: 5 areas
- 2.8: 3 areas
- 2.9: 0 areas
- 3.0: 1 area
- 3.1: 0 areas
- 3.2: 0 areas
- 3.3: 1 area
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Not in any Significant Urban Area — lower than 57% of areas.
| Not in any Significant Urban Area | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2835, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 27.3% of people live alone, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. The typical home has 2.4 people, a number that has edged down since 2011.
27.3% ▲ +3.9%
Lower than 67% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Not in any Significant Urban Area, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of families are couples with children, while 33.6% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 13.9% of the total, which is much lower than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
13.9% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 80% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Not in any Significant Urban Area, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/family-households