Kyogle · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Kyogle

How families and households are made up across the area.

A much higher share of people live alone in Kyogle than in most similar areas. This trend has grown since 2011, and it is reflected in the typical home holding only 2.2 people, which is lower than the national figure.

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📍 Kyogle, Urban Centre

Where Kyogle sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 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 Kyogle — lower than 64% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kyogle2.2
2474, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Single-person households make up 36.9% of the area, a figure far above the 25.6% seen across Australia. This increase in people living alone has helped the typical household size edge down to 2.2 people.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

36.9% ▲ +9.8%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 33.6%
  • 2016: 32.7%
  • 2021: 36.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Kyogle splits fairly evenly between 1 person (37%) and 2 people (36%), with 3 people at 12%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families are very common here, making up 27.8% of all families. This is far above the national figure of 14.1% and represents a rise of 6.4 percentage points since 2011.

27.8% ▲ +29.8%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 24.1%
  • 2021: 27.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kyogle, the largest group is Couples with children at 40%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (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 Kyogle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115094/kyogle/topic/family-households