2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cudgen · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Cudgen
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a common sight in Cudgen, where the typical home holds nearly three people. This is a family-focused area where few people live by themselves compared to other parts of the country.
2.9
▲ +7.4%
- 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 Cudgen — higher than 81% of areas.
| Cudgen | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2487, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.9 people per home, household sizes are much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 15.2%, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.
15.2% ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Cudgen, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 63.6%, while one-parent families are a little above the national figure at 16.1%. This share of single-parent homes is much higher than in most similar areas.
16.1% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Cudgen, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Cudgen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11144/cudgen/topic/family-households