3.2 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Colinroobie · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are a defining feature of Colinroobie, where the typical home holds 3.2 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5 and reflects a community where very few people live alone.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Colinroobie — higher than 89% of areas.
| Colinroobie | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 2700, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 15% of residents live by themselves, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%. Most homes are quite full, with 40% of households containing either five or six or more people.
3.2 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.0% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Colinroobie, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 5 people (29%) and 1 person (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Three out of four families are couples with children, while one-parent families make up just 5.8%. This share of single-parent homes is much lower than most other areas and well below the New South Wales figure of 14%.
5.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Colinroobie, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Colinroobie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10967/colinroobie/topic/family-households