Kooba · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kooba

How families and households are made up across the area.

A high share of one-parent families defines the home life in Kooba, where 20.0% of families fit this description. This figure is well above the national average of 14.1%. Most households are larger than those in other similar areas, typically holding nearly three people.

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📍 Kooba, Suburb / Locality

Where Kooba sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Kooba — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kooba2.8
2680, NSW 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Kooba usually hold 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the Australian figure of 2.5.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Kooba, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 5 people (31%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 20.0% of the total, a rate well above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%. Other family types include couples without children at 40.0% and couples with children at 28.6%.

20.0%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kooba, the largest group is Couples without children at 40%, followed by Couples with children (29%) and One-parent families (20%).

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 Kooba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12192/kooba/topic/family-households