3.3 ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.5
- 2016: 3.5
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over three people typically live in each home in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This is an area where large households are the norm and few people live alone. The high number of residents per home is consistent with a strong presence of families with children.
3.3
▼ -5.7%
- 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 Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg — higher than 97% of areas.
| Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 2177, NSW | 3.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than typical, with 3.3 people per household compared to 2.6 in New South Wales. Only 13.3% of people live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%.
13.3% ▲ +35.4%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg splits fairly evenly between 2 people (23%) and 4 people (22%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 22.6% of the area, which is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, while couples with children remain the most common family type at 61.5%.
22.6% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
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 Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021509/bonnyrigg-heights-bonnyrigg/topic/family-households