2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lake Cargelligo · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A notably high number of single-person homes defines the domestic life in Lake Cargelligo. While the typical home has 2.4 people, over 32% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area stand out compared to most other similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Cargelligo — lower than 57% of areas.
| Lake Cargelligo | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2672, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 32.6% of people here live alone, a figure well above the 25.6% seen across Australia. Most homes are small, with two-person households making up 33.7% of the total, while the typical home size of 2.4 people is about the same as the state average.
2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.6% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Lake Cargelligo splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18% of the total, which is well above the national average of 14.1%. This is a common sight here, although more than half of all families are couples with children.
18.0% ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lake Cargelligo, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lake Cargelligo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12250/lake-cargelligo/topic/family-households