2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Vincentia West · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Vincentia West
How families and households are made up across the area.
A sharp drop in one-parent families to just 9.5% marks a major shift for Vincentia West. The area now has a much higher proportion of larger households than most similar places, with many more families living together.
2.6
▼ -7.1%
- 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 Vincentia West — higher than 71% of areas.
| Vincentia West | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 43.5%, while those living alone make up 16.4%. This is well below the national figure of 25.6%, and the number of single-person households has fallen since 2011.
16.4% ▼ -35.9%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 33.5%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Vincentia West, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.9% of families here. This helps explain why one-parent families are much lower than most areas, sitting well below the New South Wales figure of 14%.
9.5% ▼ -72.1%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Vincentia West, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; 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 Vincentia West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115147/vincentia-west/topic/family-households