2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Attunga · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person households and one-parent families have both grown significantly in Attunga since 2011. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, the area now sees a higher proportion of one-parent families compared to both the state and national figures.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Attunga — higher than 64% of areas.
| Attunga | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2345, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 24.6% of people live alone, a figure that rose 7.9 percentage points since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common at 36.1%, while the typical number of people per home has edged down to 2.5.
2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.6% ▲ +47.5%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Attunga, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of families in Attunga are couples with children (54.5%). One-parent families make up 16.7% of the total, which is a little above the national figure and up 11 percentage points since 2011.
16.7% ▲ +176.5%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Attunga, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Attunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122009/attunga/topic/family-households