2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ben Lomond · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Ben Lomond
How families and households are made up across the area.
A striking 33.3% of people in Ben Lomond live alone, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its high proportion of single-person households compared to other similar regions.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Ben Lomond — lower than 57% of areas.
| Ben Lomond | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2365, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Ben Lomond has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures. While 33.3% of households are single people, the most common group is two-person homes at 43.1%.
33.3% ▲ +39.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Ben Lomond, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.0% of families here, while couples without children account for 36.2%. One-parent families represent 14.3% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
14.3% ▲ +85.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ben Lomond, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Ben Lomond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10286/ben-lomond/topic/family-households