2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bland · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Bland
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of people live alone in Bland than across New South Wales, where 31.4% of households are single-person homes. This trend has grown since 2011 and helps explain why the typical home here is smaller than the state and national figures.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 5 areas
- 1.9: 5 areas
- 2.0: 9 areas
- 2.1: 26 areas
- 2.2: 77 areas
- 2.3: 107 areas
- 2.4: 90 areas
- 2.5: 83 areas
- 2.6: 39 areas
- 2.7: 30 areas
- 2.8: 18 areas
- 2.9: 13 areas
- 3.0: 3 areas
- 3.1: 9 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 4 areas
- 3.5: 5 areas
- 3.6: 1 area
- 3.7: 3 areas
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 2 areas
- 4.3: 0 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 1 area
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Bland — lower than 71% of areas.
| Bland | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes are common here at 31.4%, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Consequently, the usual household size of 2.3 people is a little below the Australian average of 2.5.
31.4% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 69% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Bland splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Over half of families in Bland are couples with children (52.9%), while one-parent families make up 13.3% of the total. This last figure is about the same as the state and national averages, though it has risen since 2011.
13.3% ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 53% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bland, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Bland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA10800/bland/topic/family-households