2.7 —
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Koo Wee Rup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up a huge 61.9% of families in Koo Wee Rup, making it a strong hub for family life. Most homes here hold more people than in other areas, with fewer residents living on their own compared to the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Koo Wee Rup — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Koo Wee Rup holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 21% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% national average.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.0% —
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Koo Wee Rup, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is common here, with couples with children accounting for 61.9% of all families. One-parent families make up 11.4%, which is a little below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
11.4% —
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Koo Wee Rup, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Koo Wee Rup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212011548/koo-wee-rup/topic/family-households