3.1 ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Killingworth · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Killingworth
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Killingworth, where 3.1 people typically live in each home. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where few people live on their own.
3.1
▼ -6.1%
- 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 Killingworth — higher than 88% of areas.
| Killingworth | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 2278, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 6.8% of residents live alone, which is far below the 25.6% national average. Most homes are larger, with 34.2% containing two people and 23.7% housing four people.
6.8% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Killingworth, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 64.5%. One-parent families account for 11.9%, a figure that is a little below the New South Wales average of 14%.
11.9% ▲ +47.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Killingworth, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Killingworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12145/killingworth/topic/family-households