Mount Knowles · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mount Knowles

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger than most similar areas, Mount Knowles sees an average of 3.1 people per home. This sparsely populated place has a high proportion of couples with children, making up 48.1% of families.

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📍 Mount Knowles, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Knowles sits — Average household size

3.1
  • 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 Mount Knowles — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Knowles3.1
2850, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.1 people per home, Mount Knowles is among the highest at this level, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian figure of 2.5.

3.1

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Mount Knowles, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 4 people is next at 43%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children and couples without children make up the bulk of the area. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, which is far below the national and state figures of around 14%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Knowles, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without 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 Mount Knowles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12782/mount-knowles/topic/family-households