2.4 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coomba Bay · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer one-parent families than most similar areas define the household makeup of Coomba Bay. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, the area has a notably high proportion of people living alone. This mix of small households and stable family units creates a distinct residential profile for the suburb.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coomba Bay — lower than 57% of areas.
| Coomba Bay | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2428, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 27.3% of people here live alone, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are small, with 43.6% containing two people and 21.8% holding three.
2.4 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.3% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Coomba Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (21%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 3.4% of the total, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%. Instead, the area is dominated by couples, with 53.4% having children and 40.5% without.
3.4% ▼ -63.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Coomba Bay, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coomba Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11037/coomba-bay/topic/family-households