Uki · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Uki

How families and households are made up across the area.

A much higher share of one-parent families than the national average defines the household landscape in Uki (L). While about 23% of families here are headed by a single parent, this is well above the 14% seen across Australia. Most homes are family-based, with 40% consisting of couples with children.

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📍 Uki, Urban Centre

Where Uki sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -17.2%
  • 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 Uki — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Uki2.4
2484, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Uki (L) holds 2.4 people, which is higher than most similar areas. While the proportion of people living alone has risen to 20.5% since 2011, this remains well below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.4 ▼ -17.2%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.5% ▲ +87.3%

Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 20.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Uki, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 23.1% of the local total, a figure that has risen by 17 points since 2011. This is well above the 14% average for both New South Wales and Australia.

23.1% ▲ +277.9%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 23.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Uki, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (26%).

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 Uki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122143/uki/topic/family-households