Cangai · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cangai

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live in each home in Cangai than in most similar areas. This creates a very different living pattern compared to the rest of the state, with a typical household size of just 2.0 people.

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Where Cangai sits — Average household size

2.0 ▼ -25.9%
  • 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 Cangai — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cangai2.0
2460, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 2.0 people per home, Cangai is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.

2.0 ▼ -25.9%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Cangai, 1 person is the majority at 63%; 3 people is next at 38%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 39%, ahead of Couples without children (33%).

Family composition

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In Cangai, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 46%.

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 Cangai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10788/cangai/topic/family-households