Cunjurong Point · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cunjurong Point

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 40% of people live alone in Cunjurong Point, a figure far above the national average. This is a place where small households are the norm, with the typical home holding fewer than two people. This trend is mirrored in the family data, where couples without children make up the largest group.

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📍 Cunjurong Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Cunjurong Point sits — Average household size

1.9 ▼ -13.6%
  • 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 Cunjurong Point — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cunjurong Point1.9
2539, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 1.9 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This small household size is driven by the fact that 39.6% of residents live alone, among the highest rate for areas of this type.

1.9 ▼ -13.6%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 1.6
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

39.6% ▲ +26.8%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.3%
  • 2016: 51.2%
  • 2021: 39.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Cunjurong Point splits fairly evenly between 1 person (38%) and 2 people (38%), with 3 people at 9%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children dominate the local family landscape at 61.5%. In contrast, one-parent families make up only 3.8%, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

3.8% ▼ -76.4%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cunjurong Point, Couples without children is the majority at 66%; Couples with children is next at 30%.

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 Cunjurong Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11164/cunjurong-point/topic/family-households