Kingfisher Shores · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kingfisher Shores

How families and households are made up across the area.

A much higher share of people live alone in Kingfisher Shores compared to the rest of the country. This trend contributes to the area having smaller households, with a typical home holding just 2.2 people.

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📍 Kingfisher Shores, Suburb / Locality

Where Kingfisher Shores sits — Average household size

2.2
  • 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 Kingfisher Shores — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kingfisher Shores2.2
2259, NSW 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 31.9% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This explains why the usual household size is a little below the New South Wales average, with 40.6% of homes containing two people.

2.2

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.9%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 31.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kingfisher Shores, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 52.0% of families, while those without children account for 37.6%. One-parent families are less common here than in the rest of the state, making up only 10.4% of the total.

10.4%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kingfisher Shores, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 38%.

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 Kingfisher Shores [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12154/kingfisher-shores/topic/family-households