2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carrathool · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Carrathool
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a common feature of daily life in Carrathool. The area is mostly made up of family homes, with over half of all families consisting of couples raising children.
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 Carrathool — higher than 57% of areas.
| Carrathool | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2711, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes here house two or more people, with the typical household size being 2.6 people. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
25.0% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Carrathool, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, as 56.3% have children and 30.5% do not. Only 7.9% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
7.9% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Carrathool, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Carrathool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10826/carrathool/topic/family-households