2.8 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Calimo · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Calimo, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is a family-focused community with very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Calimo — higher than 76% of areas.
| Calimo | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2710, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
People living alone make up just 13% of households, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why homes here are larger than usual, with 43.5% of households containing two people and 21.7% holding four.
2.8 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.0% ▼ -49.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Calimo, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 4 people is next at 28%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 58.2%. One-parent families account for 12.7% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the New South Wales average.
12.7% ▲ +209.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Calimo, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Calimo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10753/calimo/topic/family-households