2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Killara · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Killara
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Killara have remained steady, with the typical home hosting 2.8 people. This is a family-oriented area where 67.7% of households consist of couples with children, a figure that stands out against the broader regional trends.
2.8
→ 0.0%
- 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 Killara — higher than 76% of areas.
| Killara | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2071, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Killara are larger than in most areas, with far fewer people living alone at 19.4% compared to 25.6% nationally. About 30.1% of households contain two people, while 21.3% have four people.
19.4% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Killara, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here. The proportion of one-parent families is 10.7%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.7% ▲ +17.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Killara, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; 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 Killara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12137/killara/topic/family-households