2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Belmont North · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Belmont North compared to the state and national figures. This is a family-focused area where over half of all households consist of couples with children, contributing to a typical home size of 2.6 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Belmont North — higher than 57% of areas.
| Belmont North | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2280, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 21.1% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes house two people (34.1%), while 17.9% of households contain four people.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.1% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Belmont North, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.9% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Couples with children are the most common family type at 57.4%.
15.9% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Belmont North, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Belmont North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10277/belmont-north/topic/family-households