2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Corrimal · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Corrimal
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Corrimal than in most similar areas, with 31% of households consisting of just one person. This trend contributes to a smaller typical household size compared to the rest of the state and country.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 Corrimal — lower than 71% of areas.
| Corrimal | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2518, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Corrimal are smaller than average, with typically 2.3 people per dwelling. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the national figure of 2.5, driven by the high number of single-person households.
31.0% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Corrimal splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.4% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 14.1%. Most families here are couples with children, who account for 56.1% of the total.
15.4% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Corrimal, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Corrimal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11082/corrimal/topic/family-households