3.4 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Belford · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Belford
How families and households are made up across the area.
Few places have larger homes than Belford, where an unusually high number of people live in each household. The typical home here holds 3.4 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This reflects a community focused on larger family units rather than individuals living alone.
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 Belford — higher than 93% of areas.
| Belford | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 2335, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.4 people per home, Belford has some of the highest household sizes in the region. This is consistent with a lack of single-person households, as 0.0% of people here live alone—far below the New South Wales figure of 25%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Belford, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (27%) and 4 people (22%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 72% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 6.0%, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
6.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Belford, 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 Belford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10258/belford/topic/family-households