1.9 ▼ -17.4%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lake Conjola · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in Lake Conjola, where only 1.9 people live in the typical home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community dominated by couples and individuals rather than large families.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Conjola — lower than 93% of areas.
| Lake Conjola | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 2539, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 29.4% of residents live alone, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average and has risen since 2011. This helps explain why the area has some of the lowest occupancy rates for similar places, with 58.5% of homes holding just two people.
1.9 ▼ -17.4%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.4% ▲ +24.4%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lake Conjola, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 29%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 70% of families here. One-parent families are much less common than in the rest of the state, making up only 7.4% of the total, which is a drop of 9.2 percentage points since 2011.
7.4% ▼ -55.3%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lake Conjola, Couples without children is the majority at 70%; Couples with children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lake Conjola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121063/lake-conjola/topic/family-households