2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Balgownie · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a common sight in Balgownie, where the typical home holds 2.6 people. This is higher than most similar areas, creating a residential landscape where family life is central to the community.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Balgownie — higher than 57% of areas.
| Balgownie | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2519, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 22.3% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 35.2% of all homes in the area.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.3% ▲ +3.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Balgownie, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 59.5%. One-parent families account for 13.8% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state average.
13.8% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Balgownie, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Balgownie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10156/balgownie/topic/family-households