2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Urunga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Urunga than in most other areas, with 29.4% of households consisting of a single person. This creates a distinct pattern where homes are smaller than the national average. While couples with children are common, there is also a notably high proportion of single-parent families.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Urunga — lower than 71% of areas.
| Urunga | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2455, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes in Urunga hold 2.3 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This trend is driven by the 29.4% of residents living alone, a figure well above the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.4% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Urunga, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.7% of the community, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This has risen slightly since 2011, while couples with children now account for 42.5% of families.
17.7% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Urunga splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (42%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Urunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/104021090/urunga/topic/family-households