Cambra · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cambra

How families and households are made up across the area.

Smaller households are the norm in Cambra, where people live in groups that are smaller than the national average. With only 2.2 people per home, the area is quieter and less crowded than most other parts of the country.

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📍 Cambra, Suburb / Locality

Where Cambra sits — Average household size

2.2
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cambra — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cambra2.2
2420, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Cambra has 2.2 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the national average of 2.5. This is lower than most similar areas across Australia.

2.2

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Cambra splits fairly evenly between 2 people (50%) and 3 people (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 54%, ahead of One-parent families (23%).

Family composition

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In Cambra, Couples without children is the majority at 70%; One-parent families is next at 30%.

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 Cambra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10765/cambra/topic/family-households