2.1 ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ariah Park · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Ariah Park
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of people live alone in Ariah Park, which is far above the national figure. This trend has shifted the area toward smaller households, where the typical home now holds just 2.1 people.
2.1
▼ -22.2%
- 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 Ariah Park — lower than 71% of areas.
| Ariah Park | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2665, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
People living alone make up 37.2% of households, a figure that has risen 18 points since 2011. This helps explain why home sizes are lower than most areas, with 40.5% of homes containing only two people.
37.2% ▲ +90.6%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Ariah Park splits fairly evenly between 2 people (40%) and 1 person (37%), with 5 people at 8%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with or without children make up the vast majority of families here. One-parent families account for 10.3% of the total, which is well below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
10.3% ▼ -43.6%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Ariah Park splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 11%.
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 Ariah Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122006/ariah-park/topic/family-households