ACT Remainder - Kowen · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in ACT Remainder - Kowen

How families and households are made up across the area.

Four people per home is the typical experience in ACT Remainder - Kowen, a figure far above the state and national average of 2.5. This makes the area stand out for its unusually large households compared to other similar places.

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Where ACT Remainder - Kowen sits — Average household size

4.0 —
  • 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 ACT Remainder - Kowen — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
ACT Remainder - Kowen4.0
2620 crosses NSW/ACT 2.5
Australian Capital Territory 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than usual, with 4.0 people per home, which is far above the typical 2.5 people seen across Australia and the ACT.

4.0 —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.5
  • 2021: 4.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In ACT Remainder - Kowen, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families are couples with children, making up 70% of the total. In contrast, one-parent families are completely absent at 0%, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In ACT Remainder - Kowen, Couples with children is the majority at 78%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 ACT Remainder - Kowen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80009/act-remainder-kowen/topic/family-households