Baldersleigh · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Baldersleigh

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small household sizes have become more common in Baldersleigh since 2011, with the typical home now holding just 2.2 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a trend toward smaller living groups in the area.

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📍 Baldersleigh, Suburb / Locality

Where Baldersleigh sits — Average household size

2.2
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Baldersleigh — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Baldersleigh2.2
2365, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.2 people per home, households here are smaller than in most other similar areas. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6.

2.2

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Baldersleigh, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 3 people is next at 24%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with or without children make up the vast majority of families, each accounting for 45.5% of the total. One-parent families make up 11.4% of the mix, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

11.4%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Baldersleigh splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 11%.

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 Baldersleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10151/baldersleigh/topic/family-households