2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Belmore · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are common in Belmore, where 58.7% of families consist of couples with children. This is a place where many people share their living space, with the typical home holding 2.6 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Belmore — higher than 57% of areas.
| Belmore | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2192, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes in Belmore hold two people (29.6%) or one person (26.2%). While 2.6 people per home is higher than most similar areas, it is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.2% ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Belmore splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.6% of the area, which is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. This is much higher than most similar areas.
18.6% ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Belmore, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Belmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10279/belmore/topic/family-households