2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kurri Kurri · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Kurri Kurri are couples with children. This makes it a key residential hub for parents, though there is also a very high number of people living on their own compared to other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kurri Kurri — lower than 57% of areas.
| Kurri Kurri | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2327, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 31.3% of households consist of one person, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. The typical home has 2.4 people, a number that is about the same as the national figure of 2.5.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.3% ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Kurri Kurri splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 25.1% of the total, which is far above the national figure of 14.1% and among the highest for areas of this type.
25.1% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kurri Kurri, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (25%) and One-parent families (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kurri Kurri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12229/kurri-kurri/topic/family-households