Kurrajong Hills · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kurrajong Hills

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Kurrajong Hills compared to the rest of the country. This area is mostly made up of larger households, with the typical home holding 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Kurrajong Hills, Suburb / Locality

Where Kurrajong Hills sits — Average household size

3.0 → 0.0%
  • 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 Kurrajong Hills — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kurrajong Hills3.0
2758, NSW 3.0
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 13% of people here live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia. Larger homes are common, with 20.2% of households containing four people and 9.4% holding five.

3.0 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.0% ▼ -15.9%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.5%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kurrajong Hills, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 67.8%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for just 4.9%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

4.9% ▼ -32.8%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 4.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kurrajong Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 27%.

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 Kurrajong Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12228/kurrajong-hills/topic/family-households