Khancoban · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Khancoban

How families and households are made up across the area.

A significant drop in one-parent families is the main shift in Khancoban (L) since 2011. This small area now has a high number of people living alone, with 40.2% of households consisting of just one person. These trends have kept the typical number of people per home steady at 2.1.

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📍 Khancoban, Urban Centre

Where Khancoban sits — Average household size

2.1 → 0.0%
  • 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 Khancoban — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Khancoban2.1
2642, NSW 2.8
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 40.2% of people live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home has only 2.1 people, a figure that is a little below the New South Wales average of 2.6.

2.1 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

40.2% ▼ -12.5%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 45.9%
  • 2016: 32.6%
  • 2021: 40.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Khancoban splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (36%), with 4 people at 11%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 17.5% of the area, which is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. This is a big change from 2011, when the figure was 30.4%.

17.5% ▼ -42.4%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 30.4%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 17.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Khancoban 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 Khancoban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122072/khancoban/topic/family-households