2.6 ▼ -16.1%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nords Wharf · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Nords Wharf
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Nords Wharf compared to the rest of Australia. This is a place where households are typically larger, with over half of all families consisting of couples raising children.
2.6
▼ -16.1%
- 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 Nords Wharf — higher than 71% of areas.
| Nords Wharf | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2281, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Nords Wharf typically house 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas. While 21.4% of people live alone—a figure that rose 15 points since 2011—this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 25%.
21.4% ▲ +224.9%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Nords Wharf, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.3% of families here. One-parent families account for 15.6% of the total, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1% and up 4.2 points since 2011.
15.6% ▲ +36.5%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Nords Wharf, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Nords Wharf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121089/nords-wharf/topic/family-households