2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carrick · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Carrick
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household structures in Carrick have remained steady over the last decade, with most homes now housing couples. The area is mostly made up of families, with over half of all homes including children.
2.6
—
- 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 Carrick — higher than 57% of areas.
| Carrick | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Carrick holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas. About 23.1% of people live alone, a figure slightly below the state and national averages.
23.1% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Carrick, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up 54.6% of the area, while one-parent families are very rare at 3.1%. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
3.1% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Carrick, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 42%.
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 Carrick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10827/carrick/topic/family-households