3.0 ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Kuring-Gai · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mount Kuring-Gai
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Mount Kuring-Gai compared to the rest of the state. This is a place of larger households, where the typical home holds 3.0 people—a figure a little above the national average. Most homes here are occupied by families with children.
3.0
▲ +7.1%
- 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 Kuring-Gai — higher than 86% of areas.
| Mount Kuring-Gai | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2080, NSW | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Mount Kuring-Gai are larger than in most areas, with 3.0 people per household. Only 14.7% of people live alone, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25.0%.
14.7% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mount Kuring-Gai, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 69.6% of families here. One-parent families account for 9.0% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
9.0% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mount Kuring-Gai, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Kuring-Gai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12783/mount-kuring-gai/topic/family-households