Stockinbingal · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Stockinbingal

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over 41% of people in Stockinbingal now live alone, which is far above the national figure. This shift has seen the typical number of people per home drop from 2.6 in 2011 to just 2.1 today.

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📍 Stockinbingal, Urban Centre

Where Stockinbingal sits — Average household size

2.1 ▼ -19.2%
  • 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 Stockinbingal — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Stockinbingal2.1
2725, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Single-person households are among the highest for this area type, making up 41.4% of all homes. This is much higher than the 25.6% seen across Australia and represents a 29 point increase since 2011.

2.1 ▼ -19.2%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

41.4% ▲ +231.0%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 38.0%
  • 2021: 41.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Stockinbingal splits fairly evenly between 1 person (37%) and 2 people (37%), with 3 people at 13%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 22.7% of the local total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has risen by 8.2 points since 2011.

22.7% ▲ +56.2%

Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 22.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Stockinbingal, the largest group is Couples without children at 45%, followed by Couples with children (32%) and One-parent families (23%).

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 Stockinbingal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122123/stockinbingal/topic/family-households