2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Berwick - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 61.9% of families in Berwick - North, marking it as a strong stronghold for family life. The area is characterised by larger homes and a low rate of single-parent households compared to the rest of the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Berwick - North — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with typically 2.6 people per dwelling. While the number of people living alone has risen to 23.5% since 2011, two-person households remain the most common group at 33.2%.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.5% ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Berwick - North, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 11.5% of the total, which is lower than the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has remained steady since 2011, while 25.9% of families consist of couples without children.
11.5% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Berwick - North, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Berwick - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021293/berwick-north/topic/family-households