2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cudgewa · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller household sizes have become more common in Cudgewa over the last decade. The area is now defined by a high number of two-person homes and a small proportion of single-parent families. This shift is reflected in a typical home size of just 2.1 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cudgewa — lower than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Cudgewa are smaller than in most areas, with 29.5% of people living alone—a figure well above the national average. Nearly half of all households consist of just two people.
2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.5% ▲ +20.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Cudgewa, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 5 people (9%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 5% of the total, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Most families here are couples, with 51.1% having no children.
5.0% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Cudgewa, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; Couples with children is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cudgewa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20688/cudgewa/topic/family-households