Bectric · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bectric

How families and households are made up across the area.

A little above the national figure for home size, Bectric sees more people sharing a roof than in most other areas. The local community is shaped by a high number of families with children, who make up over two-thirds of all households.

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📍 Bectric, Suburb / Locality

Where Bectric sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Bectric — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bectric2.8
2665, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Bectric holds 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Bectric, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 1 person is next at 21%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is varied, with 68.2% of households being couples with children and 25% couples without. One-parent families make up 15.9% of the total, a figure that is a little above both the state and national averages.

15.9%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bectric, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; 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 Bectric [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10246/bectric/topic/family-households