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Family & Households in Bearbong

How families and households are made up across the area.

Higher-than-usual household sizes mark Bearbong, where the typical home holds 3.1 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5 and puts the area among the highest for home occupancy at its level.

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📍 Bearbong, Suburb / Locality

Where Bearbong sits — Average household size

3.1 —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bearbong — higher than 88% of areas.

Bearbong3.1
2827, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes here house two people (59.1%), though 22.7% of residents live alone. This single-person rate is a little below the New South Wales figure of 25%.

Average household size

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3.1 —

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Bearbong, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 21%.

2 people 59.1% 1 person 22.7% 4 people 13.6% 5 people 13.6%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 72.1%. In contrast, one-parent families account for only 4.9%, which is well below the national average of 14.1%.

One-parent families

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4.9% —

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bearbong, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Bearbong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10241/bearbong/topic/family-households