3.4 ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bonner · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Bonner than in most similar areas, with typical households being significantly larger than those across the ACT and Australia. This is a place where big families are the norm, and very few people live by themselves.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bonner — higher than 99% of areas.
| Bonner | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 2914, ACT | 3.1 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are crowded, with 3.4 people per dwelling compared to the national figure of 2.5. This trend has grown since 2011, while the share of people living alone has fallen to just 11.3%, which is far below the territory average.
3.4 ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.3% ▼ -27.5%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bonner, the largest group is 4 people at 28%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 2 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 74.8%. One-parent families account for 11% of the total, a figure that is lower than most areas and well below the national average.
11.0% ▲ +21.4%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bonner, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bonner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041035/bonner/topic/family-households