Trangie · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Trangie

How families and households are made up across the area.

About 42% of households in Trangie are made up of people living alone, which is far above the national figure. This creates a community where small households are the norm and one-parent families are notably common.

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📍 Trangie, Urban Centre

Where Trangie sits — Average household size

2.1 → 0.0%
  • 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 Trangie — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Trangie2.1
2823, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 2.1 people, a figure a little below the state average that has barely changed since 2011. This low number is driven by a high proportion of single-person homes, which rose to 41.9% over the last decade.

2.1 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

41.9% ▲ +20.3%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 34.8%
  • 2016: 21.6%
  • 2021: 41.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Trangie, the largest group is 1 person at 42%, followed by 2 people (31%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 27% of the total, a figure far above the national average of 14.1%. This proportion has grown by 6.7 percentage points since 2011, and these families now represent a significant part of the local family mix.

27.0% ▲ +33.0%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 20.3%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 27.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Trangie, the largest group is Couples with children at 40%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (28%).

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 Trangie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121111/trangie/topic/family-households