2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Freshwater - Brookvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in Freshwater - Brookvale have remained steady since 2011, with a typical home holding 2.5 people. This stability comes despite a small drop in the number of people living alone, as the area remains a strong hub for couples and families.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Freshwater - Brookvale — lower than 57% of areas.
| Freshwater - Brookvale | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2096, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 24.5% of people here live alone, which is a little below the national figure and a slight drop since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 35.2% of all households.
2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.5% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Freshwater - Brookvale, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.6% of the total, which is well below the state and national figures. Most families are couples, with 61.4% having children and 28.2% without.
9.6% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Freshwater - Brookvale, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Freshwater - Brookvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031429/freshwater-brookvale/topic/family-households