North Curl Curl · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in North Curl Curl

How families and households are made up across the area.

Large households are a defining feature of North Curl Curl, where 3.2 people typically live in each home. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community dominated by established family groups rather than individuals.

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📍 North Curl Curl, Suburb / Locality

Where North Curl Curl sits — Average household size

3.2 ▲ +3.2%
  • 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 North Curl Curl — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
North Curl Curl3.2
2099, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Few people live alone here, with only 13.7% of households being single-person—a figure far below the Australian average of 25.6%. Instead, larger homes are common, as 27.3% of households contain four people.

3.2 ▲ +3.2%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 3.3
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.7% ▼ -10.8%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.4%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 13.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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North Curl Curl splits fairly evenly between 4 people (27%) and 2 people (24%), with 3 people at 16%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 74%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.8%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

9.8% ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 9.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In North Curl Curl, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 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 North Curl Curl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12998/north-curl-curl/topic/family-households