Banksmeadow · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Banksmeadow

How families and households are made up across the area.

A drop from 3.0 to 2.0 people per home since 2011 marks a significant shift in Banksmeadow. The area now has much smaller households than the state or national average, with many more people living alone than in most other similar places.

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📍 Banksmeadow, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Banksmeadow sits — Average household size

2.0 ▼ -33.3%
  • 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 Banksmeadow — lower than 93% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Banksmeadow2.0
2019, NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Just 2.0 people typically live in each home, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This trend is reflected in the 31.5% of residents who live alone, a rate well above the national average.

2.0 ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Banksmeadow, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 9.9% of the area, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%. Couples without children are the most common family type at 44.1%.

Family composition

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Banksmeadow splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (42%), with One-parent families at 10%.

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 Banksmeadow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117011320/banksmeadow/topic/family-households