2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carramar · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Carramar
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of the homes in Carramar are headed by couples with children, making it a key area for families. The suburb is also marked by a very high number of people living alone, with 32.7% of households consisting of just one person.
2.6
→ 0.0%
- 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 Carramar — higher than 57% of areas.
| Carramar | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2163, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
While the typical home has 2.6 people—about the same as the national figure—single-person households are much more common here than in most areas. At 32.7%, this is well above the New South Wales rate of 25%.
32.7% ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 32.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Carramar, the largest group is 1 person at 33%, followed by 2 people (26%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23% of the total, which is among the highest for this type of area and well above the Australian average of 14.1%.
23.0% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Carramar, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
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 Carramar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10825/carramar/topic/family-households