2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coomboona · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 64.1% of families in Coomboona, making them the most common household type. While many homes are filled with children, there is also a surprisingly high number of people living on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coomboona — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
About one third (33.3%) of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Despite this, the typical home holds 2.7 people, a figure slightly higher than the 2.5 seen across Australia.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.3% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Coomboona splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (33%), with 4 people at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are rare here, making up only 5.4% of the total. This is well below the 14.1% average across Australia.
5.4% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Coomboona, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coomboona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20626/coomboona/topic/family-households