3.4 ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
East Kurrajong · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in East Kurrajong
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in East Kurrajong, where a typical home holds 3.4 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, making it one of the most crowded living environments compared to similar areas.
3.4
▲ +3.0%
- 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 East Kurrajong — higher than 93% of areas.
| East Kurrajong | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 2758, NSW | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Very few people live alone here, at just 9.0%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25.0%. Most homes are larger, with 22.7% of households containing four people and 15.4% holding five.
9.0% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →East Kurrajong splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 4 people (23%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The area is dominated by couples with children, who make up 72.6% of families. This helps explain the large household sizes, especially as one-parent families are much lower than most areas at only 5.8%.
5.8% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In East Kurrajong, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 East Kurrajong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11359/east-kurrajong/topic/family-households