Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte

How families and households are made up across the area.

Smaller living arrangements are common in Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, where nearly 30% of people live alone. This is well above the national figure and reflects a trend that has remained steady since 2011. The area is mostly made up of smaller households, with typical homes holding fewer people than those in most other parts of the country.

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📍 Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte sits — Average household size

2.3 → 0.0%
  • 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 Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte2.3
2024, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is driven by a high number of single-person households, which make up 29.3% of all homes.

2.3 → 0.0%

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

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.3% ▲ +0.8%

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

  • 2011: 29.1%
  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 56.2% of families, while couples without children account for 33.9%. Only 8.7% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.

8.7% ▼ -2.3%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.9%
  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 8.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118011339/bondi-tamarama-bronte/topic/family-households