3.3 —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Berwick - South East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than three people typically live in each home in Berwick - South East, making it one of the highest-density households in the region. This area is dominated by larger family groups, with very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Berwick - South East — higher than 97% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 3.3 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that nearly 30% of households contain four people, while only 10.5% of residents live alone—a rate far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.3 —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.5% —
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Berwick - South East, the largest group is 4 people at 29%, followed by 2 people (24%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 74.3%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.9% of the total, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
10.9% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Berwick - South East, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Berwick - South East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021553/berwick-south-east/topic/family-households