2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bathurst - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Bathurst - West
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Bathurst - West than in most similar areas. While typical household sizes match the state and national figures, the area stands out for having a much higher rate of single-parent families. This creates a distinct family landscape where over half of all families include children.
2.6
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- 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 - West — higher than 57% of areas.
| Bathurst - West | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
An average of 2.6 people live in each home, which is higher than most other similar areas. Two-person households are the most common at 35%, while 23.2% of residents live alone, a figure slightly below the Australian average of 25.6%.
23.2% —
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bathurst - West, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 16.8% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 14.1%. The rest of the family landscape is dominated by couples with children, who account for 56.3% of families.
16.8% —
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bathurst - West, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103011613/bathurst-west/topic/family-households