Corindi Beach · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Corindi Beach

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Corindi Beach compared to most other areas, creating a landscape where larger households are the norm. The typical home now holds 2.7 people, a figure that has climbed since 2011. This shift makes the area feel more family-oriented than it was a decade ago.

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📍 Corindi Beach, Urban Centre

Where Corindi Beach sits — Average household size

2.7 ▲ +12.5%
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 3 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 18 areas
  • 1.8: 37 areas
  • 1.9: 87 areas
  • 2.0: 173 areas
  • 2.1: 203 areas
  • 2.2: 204 areas
  • 2.3: 216 areas
  • 2.4: 164 areas
  • 2.5: 136 areas
  • 2.6: 109 areas
  • 2.7: 94 areas
  • 2.8: 81 areas
  • 2.9: 65 areas
  • 3.0: 52 areas
  • 3.1: 36 areas
  • 3.2: 16 areas
  • 3.3: 18 areas
  • 3.4: 9 areas
  • 3.5: 11 areas
  • 3.6: 5 areas
  • 3.7: 7 areas
  • 3.8: 5 areas
  • 3.9: 11 areas
  • 4.0: 9 areas
  • 4.1: 2 areas
  • 4.2: 6 areas
  • 4.3: 4 areas
  • 4.4: 6 areas
  • 4.5: 5 areas
  • 4.6: 4 areas
  • 4.7: 3 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 3 areas
  • 5.0: 3 areas
  • 5.1: 0 areas
  • 5.2: 2 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 1 area
  • 5.5: 1 area
  • 5.6: 1 area
  • 5.7: 2 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 1 area
  • 6.0: 0 areas
  • 6.1: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Corindi Beach — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Corindi Beach2.7
2456, NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 18.6% of residents live by themselves, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This is a sharp drop from 2011, when nearly a third of the community lived alone. Most homes contain two people (38.6%) or four people (16.4%).

2.7 ▲ +12.5%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.6% ▼ -43.3%

Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 32.8%
  • 2016: 31.2%
  • 2021: 18.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Corindi Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group here at 55.4%, while 29.7% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 14.6% of the total, which is about the same as the state and national figures, though this is 17 points lower than in 2011.

14.6% ▼ -53.2%

Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 31.2%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Corindi Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Corindi Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115046/corindi-beach/topic/family-households