Bannister · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bannister

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost half of all families in Bannister are couples without children, making them the most common household type. This rural area has a modest population where most homes contain two or more people, and family arrangements are generally typical for the region.

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📍 Bannister, Suburb / Locality

Where Bannister sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -4.0%
  • 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 Bannister — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bannister2.4
2580, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes in Bannister house two people, while 22.2% of residents live alone. This last figure is well below the national rate of 25.6%.

2.4 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.2% ▲ +13.0%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.7%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bannister, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 46.2% of families, while 37.6% are couples with children. One-parent families account for 10.3%, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.

10.3% ▲ +3.3%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bannister, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (40%) and One-parent families (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 Bannister [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10184/bannister/topic/family-households