2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coolongolook · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Coolongolook
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Coolongolook than in most other parts of the country. This rural area is primarily made up of couples, with 44% of families raising children and typical households consisting of 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 Coolongolook — higher than 50% of areas.
| Coolongolook | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2423, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 20.9% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 44.6% of all households.
20.9% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Coolongolook, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children (44%) and couples without children (42.2%) make up the bulk of the community. One-parent families account for 11.7%, which is a little below the New South Wales average of 14%.
11.7% ▼ -48.2%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Coolongolook splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families at 12%.
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 Coolongolook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11032/coolongolook/topic/family-households