2.9 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Caringbah South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Caringbah South
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Caringbah South than in most other similar areas. This is a family-heavy region where only 16.9% of households consist of a single person, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.9
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- 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 Caringbah South — higher than 86% of areas.
| Caringbah South | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2229, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.9 people, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This high occupancy is driven by the fact that people living alone are much less common here than in most areas.
16.9% —
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Caringbah South, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 68.6% of families. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 8.5%, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1% and has fallen slightly since 2016.
8.5% —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Caringbah South, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Caringbah South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128011603/caringbah-south/topic/family-households