Bellangry · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bellangry

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people share a roof in Bellangry than in most similar areas. The typical home here holds just 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This trend is driven by a high number of couples living without children.

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Where Bellangry sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -18.5%
  • 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 Bellangry — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bellangry2.2
2446, NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Small households are common, with 54.5% of homes housing two people. Only 18.2% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below the New South Wales rate of 25%.

2.2 ▼ -18.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.2% ▼ -32.7%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 37.1%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bellangry, 2 people is the majority at 59%; 1 person is next at 20%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 55.1%. One-parent families account for 11.2% of the total, which is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.

11.2% ▲ +9.7%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bellangry, Couples without children is the majority at 58%; Couples with children is next at 30%.

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 Bellangry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10265/bellangry/topic/family-households