3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Benerembah · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Benerembah than in the rest of the country, with only 14.7% of households being single-person homes. This makes it a place where larger living arrangements are the norm, with the typical home holding 3.0 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Benerembah — higher than 86% of areas.
| Benerembah | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2680, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, as the typical household has 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Nearly 30% of households consist of two people, while 14.7% are people living alone—a figure far below the New South Wales average of 25%.
3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.7% ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Benerembah, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 1 person (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up the bulk of the area at 68.8%. This helps explain why one-parent families are much lower than most areas, sitting at 6.3%, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
6.3% ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Benerembah, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Benerembah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10293/benerembah/topic/family-households