2.5 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Richmond North · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Richmond North
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift toward larger living arrangements has defined Richmond North since 2011, with the typical number of people per home climbing to 2.5. This area is now more likely to have families than many similar places, with over half of all households consisting of couples with children.
2.5
▲ +8.7%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Richmond North — higher than 64% of areas.
| Richmond North | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2754, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, and the number of people living in them has risen since 2011. Meanwhile, the proportion of people living alone has fallen to 25.3%.
25.3% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Richmond North, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 16.7% of the community, which is a little above the national figure and higher than most similar areas. Over half of all families are couples with children.
16.7% ▼ -18.7%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Richmond North, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Richmond North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114026/richmond-north/topic/family-households