Cringila · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cringila

How families and households are made up across the area.

A well higher share of one-parent families than the state average defines Cringila, where 22.6% of families fit this description. This gap is a standout feature of the area, which generally sees larger households than most similar places.

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📍 Cringila, Suburb / Locality

Where Cringila sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -6.7%
  • 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 Cringila — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cringila2.8
2502, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Cringila are more crowded than in most areas, with a typical 2.8 people per household. While 23.5% of residents live alone, this is a little below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.8 ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.5% ▲ +20.3%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 21.8%
  • 2021: 23.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Cringila, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 59.2%, but the proportion of one-parent families is well above the New South Wales average of 14.0%.

22.6% ▲ +9.4%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.7%
  • 2016: 22.8%
  • 2021: 22.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cringila, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; One-parent families is next at 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 Cringila [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11117/cringila/topic/family-households