2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cunningar · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Cunningar
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households have become the norm in Cunningar, where the typical home now holds just 2.1 people. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits below the national figure of 2.5. While couples with children still make up 39% of families, the area has a high proportion of smaller living arrangements.
2.1
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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 Cunningar — lower than 81% of areas.
| Cunningar | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2587, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Almost half of all households in Cunningar consist of just two people. Only 21.4% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and Australian averages.
21.4% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Cunningar, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 14.6% of the local mix, which is higher than in most similar areas. This is about the same as the state and national figures of around 14%.
14.6% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Cunningar splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (42%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families 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 Cunningar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11165/cunningar/topic/family-households