2.3 ▲ +21.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kiah · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kiah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define daily life in Kiah, where the typical home holds just 2.3 people. This is lower than the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where over half of all homes are occupied by just two people.
2.3
▲ +21.1%
- 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 Kiah — lower than 71% of areas.
| Kiah | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2551, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two people live in 53.5% of homes, while 23.3% of residents live alone. This results in a typical household size that is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6.
23.3% ▼ -27.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kiah, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 1 person is next at 25%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 55.7%. Meanwhile, one-parent families are much lower than most areas at 5.1%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
5.1% ▼ -57.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kiah, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 41%.
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 Kiah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12123/kiah/topic/family-households