2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bateau Bay · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher proportion of people live alone in Bateau Bay compared to most similar areas. The community is mostly made up of families, though one-parent households are much more common here than the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bateau Bay — higher than 50% of areas.
| Bateau Bay | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2261, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Two-person households are the most common at 32.7%, while those living alone make up 27.3% of the area.
2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.3% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bateau Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are the main group at 55.6%. Notably, one-parent families make up 17.1% of the total, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average.
17.1% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bateau Bay, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bateau Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10227/bateau-bay/topic/family-households