1.8 → 0.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.8
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Braddon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Braddon
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households and a high number of single residents shape daily life in Braddon. This area is far more likely to have people living alone than other parts of the territory, with 44.2% of homes occupied by just one person.
1.8
→ 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 Braddon — lower than 99% of areas.
| Braddon | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 2612, ACT | 2.0 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has only 1.8 people, which is well below the territory and national figure of 2.5. This low number is driven by the fact that 44.2% of people live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011.
44.2% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 42.8%
- 2021: 44.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Braddon splits fairly evenly between 1 person (44%) and 2 people (41%), with 3 people at 10%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units are much smaller than usual, with one-parent families making up just 6.7% of the total. This is well below the national figure of 14.1% and represents a fall of 4.8 percentage points since 2011.
6.7% ▼ -41.8%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Braddon, Couples without children is the majority at 65%; Couples with children is next at 26%.
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 Braddon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051051/braddon/topic/family-households