Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau compared to the state or national average. This area is primarily made up of families, with nearly 65% of households consisting of couples with children. It is a place where larger living arrangements are more common than in most other areas.

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📍 Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau2.7
2097, NSW 2.8
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than in most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 21.1%, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.

Household size

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In Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is very common here, and one-parent families make up only 10.1% of the total. This is much lower than most areas and well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.

Family composition

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In Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 24%.

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 Collaroy - Collaroy Plateau [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031693/collaroy-collaroy-plateau/topic/family-households