2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bellmount Forest · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bellmount Forest
How families and households are made up across the area.
Very few people live alone in Bellmount Forest compared to similar areas, making it a place where most residents share their home. The typical household has 2.6 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
2.6
—
- 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 Bellmount Forest — higher than 57% of areas.
| Bellmount Forest | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2581, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 14% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25% seen across New South Wales and Australia. Most homes are occupied by two people (30.2%) or four people (18.6%).
14.0% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bellmount Forest, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 4 people (27%) and 1 person (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 64.1%, while one-parent families account for 13%. This last figure is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the state average.
13.0% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bellmount Forest, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Bellmount Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10274/bellmount-forest/topic/family-households