Corney Town · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Corney Town

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly half of all families in Corney Town are couples without children, making this the most common family type. The area is sparsely populated and has very small households, with the typical home holding only 1.9 people.

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📍 Corney Town, Suburb / Locality

Where Corney Town sits — Average household size

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 Corney Town — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Corney Town1.9
2790, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much smaller than most areas, with the typical household having only 1.9 people. This is well below the national figure of 2.5, and it is reflected in the 34.4% of people who live alone.

1.9 —

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.4% —

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 56.7%
  • 2021: 34.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Corney Town, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (41%) and 4 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 25.7% of the total, which is far above the national and state figures of around 14%. This is among the highest proportions seen in similar areas.

25.7% —

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 25.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Corney Town, the largest group is Couples without children at 41%, followed by Couples with children (36%) and One-parent families (23%).

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 Corney Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11077/corney-town/topic/family-households