2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bega-Eden Hinterland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A little over a quarter of all households in Bega-Eden Hinterland are made up of people living alone. This is slightly higher than the New South Wales figure. The area is mostly composed of small households, with two-person homes being the most common.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bega-Eden Hinterland — lower than 64% of areas.
| Bega-Eden Hinterland | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. However, the number of people living alone has risen to 26.1% since 2011.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.1% ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bega-Eden Hinterland, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.5% of families here. One-parent families are less common than in most areas, making up 11.9% of the total.
11.9% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bega-Eden Hinterland, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bega-Eden Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101041020/bega-eden-hinterland/topic/family-households