2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cooyal · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group in Cooyal, where 57.7% of families fit this description. The area has a strong family focus, with far fewer people living alone than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cooyal — higher than 71% of areas.
| Cooyal | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are typically larger than in most areas, with 2.7 people per household. Only 15.2% of people live alone, which is far below the Australian figure of 25.6%.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.2% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Cooyal, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 1 person (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units are common in Cooyal, and one-parent families make up 12.5% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
12.5% ▲ +22.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Cooyal, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cooyal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11055/cooyal/topic/family-households