2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Combara · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A striking absence of single-parent homes defines the family life in Combara, where 0% of families fall into this category. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%. Most households here consist of couples, creating a very different family landscape compared to the rest of New South Wales.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Combara — higher than 50% of areas.
| Combara | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2829, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.5 people per home, the household size in Combara is about the same as the national and state figures.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Combara, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 1 person is next at 44%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, with 90.5% of families including children and 42.9% being couples without them. This helps explain why the proportion of one-parent families is far below the New South Wales average of 14%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Combara, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Combara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10990/combara/topic/family-households