2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coniston · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Coniston
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 31% of people in Coniston live alone, which is much higher than in most other areas. This trend contributes to a social landscape where small households are common, though the area still supports a high proportion of couples with children.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 Coniston — lower than 57% of areas.
| Coniston | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2500, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 31.6% of households consist of one person, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. Despite this, the typical home in Coniston holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 2.6.
31.6% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 31.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Coniston splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents head 16.6% of families here, which is a little above the 14.1% national average. Most families are couples with children, making up 52.5% of the total.
16.6% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Coniston, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Coniston
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coniston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11010/coniston/topic/family-households