Cronulla - Miranda - Caringbah · Sub-region (SA3)

Family & Households in Cronulla - Miranda - Caringbah

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 61.7% of families in Cronulla - Miranda - Caringbah, making them the most common household type. This area has a strong family presence, with a much lower rate of one-parent families than most similar regions.

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📍 Cronulla - Miranda - Caringbah, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Cronulla - Miranda - Caringbah sits — Average household size

2.5 → 0.0%
  • 1.0: 1 area
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 0 areas
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 1 area
  • 1.6: 0 areas
  • 1.7: 1 area
  • 1.8: 2 areas
  • 1.9: 4 areas
  • 2.0: 3 areas
  • 2.1: 7 areas
  • 2.2: 17 areas
  • 2.3: 60 areas
  • 2.4: 55 areas
  • 2.5: 57 areas
  • 2.6: 43 areas
  • 2.7: 19 areas
  • 2.8: 27 areas
  • 2.9: 16 areas
  • 3.0: 13 areas
  • 3.1: 6 areas
  • 3.2: 5 areas
  • 3.3: 2 areas
  • 3.4: 1 area
  • 3.5: 1 area
  • 3.6: 0 areas
  • 3.7: 0 areas
  • 3.8: 1 area
  • 3.9: 0 areas
  • 4.0: 1 area

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Cronulla - Miranda - Caringbah — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cronulla - Miranda - Caringbah2.5
Greater Sydney 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes house two people (33.7%) or one person (25.3%). The typical home has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure and has barely changed since 2011.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.3% ▼ -0.8%

Lower than 58% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 25.5%
  • 2016: 24.5%
  • 2021: 25.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Cronulla - Miranda - Caringbah, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 11.0% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen since 2011. Couples without children account for another 26.4% of families.

11.0% ▼ -8.1%

Lower than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cronulla - Miranda - Caringbah, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Cronulla - Miranda - Caringbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12801/cronulla-miranda-caringbah/topic/family-households