2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coolabah · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Coolabah
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high share of single-parent homes defines daily life in Coolabah, where 16.7% of families are led by one parent. This is much higher than in most similar areas. Most homes here are family-based, with 60% consisting of couples raising children.
2.7
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- 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 Coolabah — higher than 71% of areas.
| Coolabah | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2831, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Coolabah typically hold 2.7 people. This is higher than most areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the national figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Coolabah, 2 people is the majority at 63%; 3 people is next at 38%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.7% of the local total, which is a little above the state and national figures of around 14%. Most families are couples with children, who account for 60% of the mix.
16.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Coolabah, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Coolabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11021/coolabah/topic/family-households