Kincumber - Picketts Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Kincumber - Picketts Valley

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 56.1% of families in Kincumber - Picketts Valley, forming the largest family group in the area. While many homes are family-focused, there is also a very high number of people living alone compared to the rest of the state. This mix means the typical home size is about 2.4 people.

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📍 Kincumber - Picketts Valley, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kincumber - Picketts Valley sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -4.0%
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kincumber - Picketts Valley — lower than 64% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kincumber - Picketts Valley2.4
2251, NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Over 31% of people here live by themselves, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. This proportion has risen since 2011, while the typical number of people per home has edged down slightly to 2.4.

2.4 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.7% ▲ +4.9%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 30.3%
  • 2016: 30.4%
  • 2021: 31.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Kincumber - Picketts Valley splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (32%), with 4 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 14.7% of the area, which is higher than most similar places. This figure is about the same as the New South Wales average of 14% and has fallen slightly since 2011.

14.7% ▼ -5.8%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kincumber - Picketts Valley, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Kincumber - Picketts Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011034/kincumber-picketts-valley/topic/family-households