Coomba Park · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Coomba Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live in each home in Coomba Park than across the rest of the state. Most households are small, with a third of residents living alone and a typical home holding only 1.9 people.

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Where Coomba Park sits — Average household size

1.9 → 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 Coomba Park — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Coomba Park1.9
2428, NSW 2.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Small households are very common here, with 33.4% of people living alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. About half of all homes hold just two people, contributing to a typical household size that is well below the Australian average.

1.9 → 0.0%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.9
  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.4% ▲ +4.3%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.1%
  • 2016: 35.6%
  • 2021: 33.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Coomba Park, 2 people is the majority at 50%; 1 person is next at 34%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 56.9%. One-parent families represent 14.1% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national averages.

14.1% ▼ -42.5%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.6%
  • 2016: 15.7%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Coomba Park, Couples without children is the majority at 56%; Couples with children is next at 29%.

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 Coomba Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11038/coomba-park/topic/family-households