2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hamilton - Broadmeadow · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of people in Hamilton - Broadmeadow live alone, which is a much higher rate than most other areas. This makes for a smaller typical household size compared to the rest of the state. These patterns have remained steady for over a decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Hamilton - Broadmeadow — lower than 86% of areas.
| Hamilton - Broadmeadow | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2303, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.2 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is driven by the 35.1% of residents who live alone, a rate well above the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
35.1% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Hamilton - Broadmeadow splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53% of families, while couples without children account for 30.6%. One-parent families make up 14.5% of the total, which is higher than most areas, though this figure has fallen 3.9 points since 2011.
14.5% ▼ -21.1%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hamilton - Broadmeadow, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hamilton - Broadmeadow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031224/hamilton-broadmeadow/topic/family-households