2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Narooma · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Narooma
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of people live alone in Narooma than in the rest of the state. This creates a distinct housing pattern where a typical home holds only 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
2.0
→ 0.0%
- 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 Narooma — lower than 86% of areas.
| Narooma | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2546, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 40.9% of residents live alone, a figure that is far above the New South Wales average. This explains why the typical household size is much lower than in most other areas.
40.9% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 41.1%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Narooma splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (40%), with 3 people at 7%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.4% of the area, which is a little above the national figure. This group is much more common here than in most similar areas.
16.4% ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Narooma, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (36%) and One-parent families (16%).
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 Narooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12909/narooma/topic/family-households