2.6 ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Clunes · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Clunes
How families and households are made up across the area.
A sharp drop in solo living since 2011 has changed the face of Clunes (L) (NSW). The area is now dominated by larger households, with 60.3% of families being couples with children.
2.6
▲ +18.2%
- 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 Clunes — higher than 71% of areas.
| Clunes | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Fewer people live alone here compared to the state and national figures, a trend that saw the share of single-person homes fall by 20 points since 2011. Most homes now hold more than one person, with a typical household size of 2.6 people.
17.6% ▼ -53.0%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.5%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Clunes, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units in the area are more likely to be couples with children than in most other areas. Meanwhile, the share of one-parent families is much lower than the national figure, falling to 10.4% since 2011.
10.4% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Clunes, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Clunes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121020/clunes/topic/family-households