3.3 ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bass Hill · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bass Hill
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share every home in Bass Hill than in most other areas, with 3.3 people per household. This makes the area much more crowded than the national figure of 2.5. It is a place where large family groups are common and very few people live by themselves.
3.3
▲ +10.0%
- 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 Bass Hill — higher than 91% of areas.
| Bass Hill | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 2197, NSW | 3.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 17.7% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% national figure. This helps explain why household sizes are so large, with 13.4% of homes holding five people and 18.8% holding four.
17.7% ▼ -14.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Bass Hill splits fairly evenly between 2 people (23%) and 4 people (19%), with 1 person at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents are much more common here than in most areas, making up 18.5% of families. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 14%.
18.5% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bass Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; One-parent families is next at 19%.
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 Bass Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10224/bass-hill/topic/family-households