2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Euston · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 43.7% of homes in Euston, the largest household group in the area. While the typical home size is now 2.5 people, the community has seen a significant rise in one-parent families over the last decade.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Euston — higher than 64% of areas.
| Euston | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2737, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 41.7% of homes have two people, while 22.3% are single-person households. This last group has grown by 6.3 percentage points since 2011, though the proportion of people living alone remains well below the national figure.
2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.3% ▲ +39.2%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Euston, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.4% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places and well above the national figure. This is a sharp increase from 2011, when only 7.7% of families fell into this category.
21.4% ▲ +177.6%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Euston, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Euston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122054/euston/topic/family-households