2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Newport - Bilgola · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Living arrangements in Newport - Bilgola have remained remarkably steady since 2011. The area is dominated by families, with 61.5% of households being couples with children. This stability is seen in the typical home size, which has stayed at 2.7 people per dwelling for a decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Newport - Bilgola — higher than 71% of areas.
| Newport - Bilgola | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2106, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This reflects a lower tendency for people to live alone; only 19.9% of households are single-person, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.9% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Newport - Bilgola, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 61.5% of families here. One-parent families are much less common than in most areas, at 9.2%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
9.2% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Newport - Bilgola, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Newport - Bilgola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122021422/newport-bilgola/topic/family-households