2.7 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carroll · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Carroll
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher rate of one-parent families than most similar areas defines Carroll. While most homes here are larger than the national figure, the community is split between couples with children and those living alone.
2.7
▲ +12.5%
- 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 Carroll — higher than 71% of areas.
| Carroll | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2340, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Carroll typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. About 23.6% of residents live alone, a figure slightly below the national average of 25.6%.
23.6% ▼ -29.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Carroll, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.7% of the community, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the 14.1% national figure, while couples with children remain the most common group at 57.3%.
16.7% ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Carroll, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Carroll [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10831/carroll/topic/family-households