2.3 —
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional are couples with children. While family life is common, the area also has a high number of people living on their own, which is well above the national figure.
2.3
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- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 5 areas
- 1.9: 5 areas
- 2.0: 9 areas
- 2.1: 26 areas
- 2.2: 77 areas
- 2.3: 107 areas
- 2.4: 90 areas
- 2.5: 83 areas
- 2.6: 39 areas
- 2.7: 30 areas
- 2.8: 18 areas
- 2.9: 13 areas
- 3.0: 3 areas
- 3.1: 9 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 4 areas
- 3.5: 5 areas
- 3.6: 1 area
- 3.7: 3 areas
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 2 areas
- 4.3: 0 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 1 area
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional — lower than 71% of areas.
| Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
One-person homes are common here, with 31.6% of households consisting of a single person. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 25.0%. Because of this, the typical home has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5.
31.6% —
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.9% of families, while couples without children account for 36.6%. One-parent families make up 14.5% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
14.5% —
Higher than 59% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA12160/cootamundra-gundagai-regional/topic/family-households