Bango · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bango

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Bango than in most similar areas. This makes the area feel more family-oriented, with a typical home holding 2.6 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.

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📍 Bango, Suburb / Locality

Where Bango sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 Bango — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bango2.6
2582, NSW 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 14.9% of people here live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% national average. This helps explain why the area has a higher proportion of larger homes, with 31.9% of households containing two people and 14.9% holding four.

2.6

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.9%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.4%
  • 2021: 14.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bango, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (26%) and 1 person (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 59.3%. One-parent families account for 14.2% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Australian figure.

14.2%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 14.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bango, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 Bango [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10177/bango/topic/family-households