Kunama · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kunama

How families and households are made up across the area.

A very high number of single-person homes sets Kunama apart from similar areas. Nearly half of all households consist of one person, contributing to a typical home size that is smaller than the state and national figures.

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📍 Kunama, Suburb / Locality

Where Kunama sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Kunama — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kunama2.1
2730, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 45.8% of people here live alone, a figure far above the national average of 25.6%. Consequently, the usual home in Kunama holds only 2.1 people, which is much lower than most other areas.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

45.8%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.1%
  • 2021: 45.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kunama, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 46.5% of families, while those with children account for 39.5%. There are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 14%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kunama, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 46%.

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 Kunama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12216/kunama/topic/family-households