Umina Beach · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Umina Beach

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of families in Umina Beach consist of couples with children, making this the most common household type. The area is also marked by a high number of people living alone and a significant proportion of single-parent families.

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Where Umina Beach sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 Umina Beach — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Umina Beach2.4
2257, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Umina Beach holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. However, 29.3% of residents live alone, a rate well above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.3% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.8%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Umina Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 20.2% of the total, which is much higher than in most other areas and well above the national average of 14.1%. Couples with children are the largest group at 51.1%.

20.2% ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 20.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Umina Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 27%.

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 Umina Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14025/umina-beach/topic/family-households