2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lyndhurst · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group in Lyndhurst, where 43.9% of families fall into this category. The area has a mix of family types, though a notable 18.7% of families are led by a single parent, which is well above the national figure.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Lyndhurst — lower than 64% of areas.
| Lyndhurst | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2797, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Lyndhurst are smaller than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.2 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5 and represents a drop from 2011 when the typical home held 2.5 people.
2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.0% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lyndhurst, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.7% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This figure has barely changed since 2011, while couples without children account for a further 33.2% of families.
18.7% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lyndhurst, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lyndhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122081/lyndhurst/topic/family-households