3.5 ▲ +75.0%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Louth Park · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Crowded homes are a defining feature of daily life in Louth Park, where the typical household has 3.5 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5. It is a place where large families are common and very few people live by themselves.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Louth Park — higher than 92% of areas.
| Louth Park | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| 2320, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Very few people live alone here, at just 2.7%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25%. This shift is partly due to a sharp drop from 34.7% in 2011, while the typical number of people per home rose to 3.5.
3.5 ▲ +75.0%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2.7% ▼ -92.3%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Louth Park, the largest group is 4 people at 31%, followed by 2 people (25%) and 3 people (22%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 78.6%. One-parent families are far less common than in the rest of Australia, making up only 3.7% of the total.
3.7% ▼ -83.9%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Louth Park, Couples with children is the majority at 79%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Louth Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121069/louth-park/topic/family-households