2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cobargo · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Cobargo
How families and households are made up across the area.
Well above the national average of 25.6%, about 30.2% of people in Cobargo live alone. This creates a distinct housing pattern where small households are common, and the typical home holds fewer people than those in most other areas.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 Cobargo — lower than 71% of areas.
| Cobargo | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Small households are the norm here, with a typical home holding 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that nearly 45% of households contain only two people.
30.2% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Cobargo, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 42.6%, though one-parent families are a little more common here than across Australia at 15.2%.
15.2% ▼ -25.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Cobargo splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (43%) and Couples with children (41%), with One-parent families at 15%.
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 Cobargo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10950/cobargo/topic/family-households