3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Caniaba · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Caniaba
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three people per home is the norm in Caniaba, which is much higher than most other areas. This makes for a family-heavy environment where very few people live by themselves compared to the rest of the state.
3.0
▲ +3.4%
- 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 Caniaba — higher than 86% of areas.
| Caniaba | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per dwelling. This helps explain why only 12.1% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% national average.
12.1% ▲ +17.2%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Caniaba, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most households are family units, with couples with children making up 63.9% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.3%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
11.3% ▲ +29.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Caniaba, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Caniaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10789/caniaba/topic/family-households