3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Croom · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Croom
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Croom, where 3.0 people typically live in each home. This is a bit higher than the national figure of 2.5. The area is a mix of very large family groups and a high number of people living on their own.
3.0
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- 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 Croom — higher than 86% of areas.
| Croom | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2527, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 34.4% of people live alone, which is well above the 25.6% national figure. Despite this, 28.1% of homes hold six or more people, helping push the typical household size above the state average.
34.4% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Croom splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (28%), with 6 or more at 23%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 74.1% of families here. Only 3.5% are one-parent families, which is far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
3.5% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Croom, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 16%.
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 Croom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11125/croom/topic/family-households