3.0 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cooperabung · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger living arrangements have become a standout feature of Cooperabung, where homes are now much more crowded than in most similar areas. With a typical household of 3.0 people, the community is shaped by a high number of family groups and very few people living by themselves.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cooperabung — higher than 86% of areas.
| Cooperabung | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2441, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Living alone is rare here, with only 14.9% of people in single-person homes, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home has 3.0 people, a figure a little above the New South Wales average of 2.6.
3.0 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.9% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Cooperabung splits fairly evenly between 2 people (26%) and 4 people (24%), with 3 people at 22%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Most households are family units, with couples with children making up 65.3% of the total. Only 10.5% are one-parent families, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
10.5% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Cooperabung, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cooperabung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11046/cooperabung/topic/family-households