1.9 ▼ -20.8%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Trundle · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small living arrangements define Trundle, where nearly 44% of people live alone. This creates a community with very few people per home compared to the rest of the state. The area has seen a notable shift toward smaller households over the last decade.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Trundle — lower than 93% of areas.
| Trundle | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 2875, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A typical home here has just 1.9 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This small household size is driven by a high number of people living alone, a figure that rose nearly 10 percentage points since 2011 to reach 43.6%.
1.9 ▼ -20.8%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
43.6% ▲ +29.5%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Trundle splits fairly evenly between 1 person (43%) and 2 people (38%), with 3 people at 9%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.8% of the local total, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 14%. This has increased slightly since 2011, while couples without children now form the largest family group at 41.3%.
21.8% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Trundle, the largest group is Couples without children at 42%, followed by Couples with children (34%) and One-parent families (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Trundle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122138/trundle/topic/family-households