3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Baulkham Hills · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Baulkham Hills
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far lower share of people live alone in Baulkham Hills compared to the rest of the country, with only 15.3% of households consisting of one person. This creates a community where homes are generally more crowded than the national average, typically holding 3.0 people per dwelling.
3.0
▲ +3.4%
- 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 Baulkham Hills — higher than 86% of areas.
| Baulkham Hills | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2153, NSW | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here is larger than most, with 3.0 people per dwelling, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is reflected in the breakdown, where 27.6% of homes hold two people and 24.5% hold four.
15.3% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Baulkham Hills splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 4 people (25%), with 3 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 71.4%. Only 9.0% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.0% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Baulkham Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children 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 Baulkham Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10233/baulkham-hills/topic/family-households