2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Corowa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Corowa
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define daily life in Corowa, where 35.9% of homes are occupied by just one person. This is far above the national figure and marks a continuing trend toward smaller living arrangements. Most homes here house only one or two people.
2.1
▼ -4.5%
- 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 Corowa — lower than 89% of areas.
| Corowa | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2646, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Corowa is smaller than most, with just 2.1 people per residence. This is a little below the New South Wales figure, and the number of people living alone has risen to a much higher level than most areas.
35.9% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Corowa splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 1 person (36%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 16.1% of the community, which is a little above the national figure and has risen since 2011. While 43.5% of families are couples with children, nearly 40% are couples without children.
16.1% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Corowa splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 16%.
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 Corowa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109031180/corowa/topic/family-households