Coutts Crossing · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Coutts Crossing

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Coutts Crossing (L). The area has a strong presence of families, with over half of all family homes including children.

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📍 Coutts Crossing, Urban Centre

Where Coutts Crossing sits — Average household size

2.7 ▲ +28.6%
  • 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 Coutts Crossing — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Coutts Crossing2.7
2460, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home holds 2.7 people, a figure that has risen since 2011. This helps explain why only 21.8% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.7 ▲ +28.6%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.8% ▼ -36.0%

Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 34.1%
  • 2016: 18.1%
  • 2021: 21.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Coutts Crossing, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 20.5% of the total, a proportion well above the New South Wales figure of 14%. This is a high standing compared to most areas, though the percentage fell slightly since 2011.

20.5% ▼ -9.3%

Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 22.6%
  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 20.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Coutts Crossing, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 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 Coutts Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121024/coutts-crossing/topic/family-households