2.7 ▼ -22.9%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lochinvar · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Lochinvar
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Lochinvar (L), where 2.7 people typically live in each home. While these homes are generally bigger than the national average, the area has seen a sharp rise in people living alone over the last decade.
2.7
▼ -22.9%
- 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 Lochinvar — higher than 76% of areas.
| Lochinvar | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2321, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Around 21.4% of people now live alone, a figure that is well below the national average but has climbed significantly since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 34.1% of all households.
21.4% ▲ +928.6%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lochinvar, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 54.1%. Meanwhile, one-parent families have increased to 15.4%, which is a little above the national figure.
15.4% ▲ +183.4%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lochinvar, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Lochinvar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121066/lochinvar/topic/family-households