Blue Mountains - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Blue Mountains - South

How families and households are made up across the area.

Just one person typically lives in each home in Blue Mountains - South, making it one of the smallest household sizes in the region. This layout is far below the state and national figures, reflecting a residential pattern where most dwellings are occupied by single people.

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📍 Blue Mountains - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Blue Mountains - South sits — Average household size

1.0 → 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 Blue Mountains - South — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Blue Mountains - South1.0
2787, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 1.0 person per home, this figure is far below the New South Wales average of 2.6 and the Australian figure of 2.5. This trend has barely changed since 2011.

1.0 → 0.0%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.0
  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 1.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Blue Mountains - South, 1 person is the majority at 100%.

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 Blue Mountains - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124021456/blue-mountains-south/topic/family-households