2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kingscliff - Fingal Head · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high proportion of single-person homes shapes daily life in Kingscliff - Fingal Head. While the typical household size is about the same as the national figure, 27.5% of homes are occupied by just one person. This trend is more common here than in most similar areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kingscliff - Fingal Head — lower than 64% of areas.
| Kingscliff - Fingal Head | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2487, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The usual home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. Two-person households are the most common at 36.5%, while the share of people living alone has fallen to 27.5% since 2011.
2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.5% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Kingscliff - Fingal Head, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 12.3%, a figure that is a little below the national average and has fallen 4.1 percentage points since 2011.
12.3% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kingscliff - Fingal Head, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kingscliff - Fingal Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/112031250/kingscliff-fingal-head/topic/family-households