Kings Point · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kings Point

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more one-parent families live in Kings Point than in most similar areas, making up 17.8% of the local total. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%. While most homes house two people, the area generally has fewer people living alone than the rest of the country.

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📍 Kings Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Kings Point sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -4.0%
  • 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 Kings Point — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kings Point2.4
2539, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 18.5% of people here live alone, which is well below the 25.6% average for Australia. The typical home has 2.4 people, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales average of 2.6.

2.4 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.5% ▼ -11.8%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.0%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 18.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kings Point, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 43.3%, followed by couples without children at 39.3%. One-parent families represent 17.8% of the total, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.

17.8% ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.2%
  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Kings Point splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 18%.

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 Kings Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12161/kings-point/topic/family-households