2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bombala · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person households have risen to 35% of the total in Bombala since 2011. This trend contributes to a smaller typical home size compared to the rest of the state. Most homes here are now occupied by only one or two people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bombala — lower than 86% of areas.
| Bombala | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2632, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
People living alone make up 35% of households, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home in Bombala has 2.2 people, a little below the NSW average of 2.6.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
35.0% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bombala, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 4 people (9%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.1% of families, while those without children account for 39.5%. One-parent families represent 13% of the total, which is about the same as the state average.
13.0% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bombala, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bombala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101031013/bombala/topic/family-households