2.8 ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hill Top · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Hill Top
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Hill Top, where an average of 2.8 people share a home. This is much higher than most similar areas, reflecting a community where few people live alone and family groupings are common.
2.8
▲ +21.7%
- 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 Hill Top — higher than 81% of areas.
| Hill Top | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2575, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The number of people per home has risen from 2.3 in 2011 to 2.8. This trend is mirrored by a sharp drop in people living alone, who now make up 19.8% of households—well below the national figure of 25.6%.
19.8% ▼ -42.5%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 36.1%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hill Top, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 60.7% of the total. One-parent families account for 16.5%, which is a little above the Australian average of 14.1%.
16.5% ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hill Top, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Hill Top [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115080/hill-top/topic/family-households