2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bathurst - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Bathurst - East
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Bathurst - East consist of couples with children, making it a prominent family hub. This focus on family life is reflected in larger household sizes compared to most other areas. The typical home here holds 2.7 people.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Bathurst - East — higher than 71% of areas.
| Bathurst - East | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in this area are larger than most, though the number of people per home has edged down since 2011. Far fewer people live alone here than in the rest of Australia, where the figure is 25.6% compared to 19.7% locally.
19.7% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bathurst - East, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.6% of the total, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1%. This proportion has risen by 3.9 percentage points since 2011.
17.6% ▲ +28.1%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bathurst - East, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Bathurst - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103011059/bathurst-east/topic/family-households