2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
South Coogee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in South Coogee than in most similar areas. While 31.2% of households are single-person homes, the area still maintains a strong family presence with 66.9% of families consisting of couples with children.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is South Coogee — higher than 57% of areas.
| South Coogee | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2034, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A high 31.2% of residents live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. Despite this, the typical home holds 2.6 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.2% —
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In South Coogee, the largest group is 1 person at 31%, followed by 2 people (25%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 66.9% of the total. One-parent families account for 13.9%, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
13.9% —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In South Coogee, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in South Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021654/south-coogee/topic/family-households