2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cow Flat · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Cow Flat
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest slice of the population in Cow Flat, accounting for 43.5% of families. This is a place where homes tend to be larger than most, with a typical household containing 2.8 people.
2.8
—
- 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 Cow Flat — higher than 76% of areas.
| Cow Flat | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, households here are much larger than in most other areas. This figure is a little above the Australian national figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Cow Flat, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 4 people (30%) and 5 people (30%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 13.0% of the area, which is higher than most similar places. This is about the same as the New South Wales rate of 14.0%.
13.0% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Cow Flat, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Cow Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11095/cow-flat/topic/family-households