2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Karabar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-parent families are much more common in Karabar than in most similar areas. This family-focused suburb has a typical household size of 2.6 people, which is slightly higher than most areas and aligns with the state average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Karabar — higher than 57% of areas.
| Karabar | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 24.6% of residents live alone, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 31.7% of all households.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.6% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Karabar, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 17.5% of the total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most frequent family type at 57.6%.
17.5% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Karabar, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Karabar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101021008/karabar/topic/family-households