2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Balgowlah · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Balgowlah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Typical home life in Balgowlah revolves around family units, with 62.8% of families consisting of couples with children. The area follows national patterns closely, with a balanced mix of household sizes and a standard proportion of people living alone.
2.5
→ 0.0%
- 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 Balgowlah — higher than 50% of areas.
| Balgowlah | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2093, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes in Balgowlah house two people (32.8%), while 24.8% of residents live alone. With 2.5 people per home, the area is about the same as the national and state figures.
24.8% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Balgowlah, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 62.8%. One-parent families account for 11.2%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.2% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Balgowlah, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Balgowlah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10154/balgowlah/topic/family-households