3.0 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Balmoral · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Balmoral
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up a huge 64.1% of families in Balmoral. This is a place where large households are the norm and very few people live alone. The typical home here is much more crowded than those in most other similar areas.
3.0
▲ +11.1%
- 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 Balmoral — higher than 86% of areas.
| Balmoral | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2571, NSW | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Balmoral are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per house compared to the national figure of 2.5. Only 10.1% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
10.1% ▼ -38.2%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Balmoral, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 4 people (26%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, with 64.1% raising children and another 29.6% without. Only 7.0% of families are one-parent households, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 14.0%.
7.0% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Balmoral, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Balmoral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10168/balmoral/topic/family-households