2.8 ▼ -12.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coimadai · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Coimadai
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Coimadai, where an average of 2.8 people live in each home. This is a bit higher than the national figure, reflecting a community where few people live on their own.
2.8
▼ -12.5%
- 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 Coimadai — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 16.8% of people here live alone, which is well below the 25.6% national average. Most homes are shared, with 35.8% housing two people and 16.1% housing five.
16.8% ▲ +36.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Coimadai, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples with children, who make up 62.3% of households. One-parent families are much less common here than across Australia, accounting for just 9.6%.
9.6% ▲ +26.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Coimadai, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Coimadai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20605/coimadai/topic/family-households