2.5 —
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bayside · Council (LGA)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Bayside are couples with children, making them the most common household type in the area. The region has a balanced mix of living arrangements, with the typical home hosting about 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Bayside — higher than 71% of areas.
| Bayside | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 25.2% of people here live alone, a figure that is lower than most areas and sits right around the state and national averages. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 33.1% of all households.
2.5 —
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.2% —
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bayside, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.4% of families, while 27.6% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 13% of the total, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
13.0% —
Lower than 56% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bayside, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bayside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA10500/bayside/topic/family-households