2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Belmore River · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Belmore River
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 60.1% of the family mix in Belmore River, making it a place where family life is very common. Most households are small to medium-sized, with the typical home holding two or three people.
2.5
▼ -7.4%
- 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 Belmore River — higher than 50% of areas.
| Belmore River | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2440, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. About 22.1% of people live alone, a rate that is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
22.1% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Belmore River, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 5.6% of the area, which is much lower than most other areas and well below the New South Wales rate of 14.0%.
5.6% ▼ -49.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Belmore River, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Belmore River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10280/belmore-river/topic/family-households