Kings Point · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Kings Point

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people are living alone in Kings Point than in 2011, with that figure rising by 7.9 percentage points. The area now has a mix of family types, and the typical home contains 2.4 people.

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📍 Kings Point, Urban Centre

Where Kings Point sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -14.3%
  • 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 Kings Point — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kings Point2.4
2539, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most common here at 45%. While the number of people living alone is much lower than most areas at 18.5%, it has grown since 2011, as the typical household size fell from 2.8 to 2.4 people.

2.4 ▼ -14.3%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.5% ▲ +73.9%

Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 18.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kings Point, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 17.8% of the local mix, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This has been a significant increase over the last decade, rising 11 percentage points since 2011.

17.8% ▲ +143.5%

Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Kings Point splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 18%.

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 Kings Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121059/kings-point/topic/family-households