2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coolamon · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Coolamon
How families and households are made up across the area.
About the same as the state and national figures, family life in Coolamon is quite typical. More than half of all families here include children, with the typical home housing 2.5 people.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Coolamon — higher than 50% of areas.
| Coolamon | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2701, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A quarter of households in Coolamon are people living alone, which is about the same as the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 37.6% of the total.
25.3% ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Coolamon, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 53.6%. One-parent families make up 14.7% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas.
14.7% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Coolamon, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Coolamon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11025/coolamon/topic/family-households