Carrowbrook · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Carrowbrook

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much smaller households than most similar areas define Carrowbrook, where the typical home holds just 2.1 people. This is a very small number compared to the national figure of 2.5 people per home.

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📍 Carrowbrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Carrowbrook sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Carrowbrook — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Carrowbrook2.1
2330, NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.1 people per home, household sizes here are much lower than in most areas. This figure is a little below both the New South Wales average of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Carrowbrook, 1 person is the majority at 67%; 2 people is next at 33%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families here are mostly couples, with 66.7% having children and 33.3% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the 14% seen across Australia and New South Wales.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Carrowbrook, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Carrowbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10832/carrowbrook/topic/family-households