Broulee - Tomakin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Broulee - Tomakin

How families and households are made up across the area.

Smaller households are more common in Broulee - Tomakin than in most similar areas. The area has a high proportion of people living alone, with 29.3% of all homes housing just one person. This contributes to a lower typical number of people per home compared to both the state and national figures.

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📍 Broulee - Tomakin, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Broulee - Tomakin sits — Average household size

2.3 ▲ +4.5%
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Broulee - Tomakin — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Broulee - Tomakin2.3
2537, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. While the number of people living alone is well above the New South Wales average, this figure has fallen since 2011.

2.3 ▲ +4.5%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.3% ▼ -11.2%

Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 33.0%
  • 2016: 31.1%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Broulee - Tomakin, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 46.7% of families, while 39.1% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 13.0%, a figure that is a little below the national average and has fallen since 2011.

13.0% ▼ -19.7%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.2%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Broulee - Tomakin, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 Broulee - Tomakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101041021/broulee-tomakin/topic/family-households