2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Karabar · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Karabar
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of one-parent families than the state average defines the domestic makeup of Karabar. While most households mirror the national pattern in size, the area stands out for its family structures. Over half of all families here consist of couples with children.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 Karabar — higher than 57% of areas.
| Karabar | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Karabar holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the New South Wales figure. About 24.6% of residents live alone, a rate slightly below the national figure of 25.6%.
24.6% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Karabar, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.5% of the total, which is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 57.6%, while couples without children account for 23.9%.
17.5% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Karabar, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Karabar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12079/karabar/topic/family-households