1.9 ▼ -20.8%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ardlethan · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Ardlethan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 45% of households in Ardlethan are people living alone, the highest proportion of any category in the area. This has led to a small typical home size, with the number of people per house falling since 2011.
1.9
▼ -20.8%
- 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 Ardlethan — lower than 93% of areas.
| Ardlethan | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 2665, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 44.7% of people here live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why Ardlethan has only 1.9 people per home, well below the New South Wales average of 2.6.
44.7% ▲ +45.7%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Ardlethan, the largest group is 1 person at 49%, followed by 2 people (39%) and 3 people (6%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 43.3%. One-parent families account for 15.3% of the total, a figure slightly above the state and national averages.
15.3% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Ardlethan splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (43%) and Couples with children (40%), with One-parent families at 15%.
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 Ardlethan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122005/ardlethan/topic/family-households