2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coogee · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Coogee
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small own-household sizes define the living arrangements in Coogee, where the typical home holds just 2.2 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a local trend toward smaller living units.
2.2
→ 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 Coogee — lower than 76% of areas.
| Coogee | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2034, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 28.5% of people live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. This helps explain why the typical home here is smaller than in most other areas.
28.5% ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Coogee, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up about half of the families here, while one-parent families at 9.5% are well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.5% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Coogee, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
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 Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11015/coogee/topic/family-households