2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carabost · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Carabost
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero one-parent families make Carabost stand out significantly compared to the rest of the country. This small community has a family structure that differs sharply from state and national trends, though typical household sizes remain quite ordinary.
2.4
—
- 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 Carabost — lower than 57% of areas.
| Carabost | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Carabost has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 2.6. About 25.9% of households consist of one person, a rate very similar to the national average of 25.6%.
25.9% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Carabost, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family types are split evenly, with couples with children and couples without children each making up 40.0% of the total. There are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Carabost splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (50%) and Couples without children (50%).
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 Carabost [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10804/carabost/topic/family-households