1.9 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Copeland · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Copeland
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Copeland than in most other areas, with 36.4% of households consisting of just one person. This means the area has a much smaller typical home size than the rest of the state and country. Most homes here are occupied by only one or two people.
1.9
—
- 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 Copeland — lower than 89% of areas.
| Copeland | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 2422, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Copeland are much smaller than usual, with only 1.9 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the fact that 36.4% of residents live alone, a rate far above the New South Wales average of 25%.
36.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Copeland, 2 people is the majority at 64%; 1 person is next at 36%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up 17.6% of families here, which is well above both the state and national figures of around 14%. Among families, couples without children are the most common group at 52.9%.
17.6% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Copeland, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (33%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 Copeland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11058/copeland/topic/family-households