2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Monkerai · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in Monkerai than in most other areas, with only 4.1% of households fitting this description. The community is largely made up of couples, and homes here tend to hold slightly more people than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Monkerai — higher than 71% of areas.
| Monkerai | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2415, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. While 50% of households consist of two people, those living alone make up 26.7%, a little above the New South Wales figure of 25%.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.7% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Monkerai, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 58.9% of families, while couples without children account for 38.4%. The proportion of one-parent families is well below the state average, sitting at just 4.1% compared to 14% across New South Wales.
4.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Monkerai, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Monkerai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12693/monkerai/topic/family-households