3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Berala · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Berala
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three people typically share a home in Berala, which is much higher than in most other areas. This reflects a community where large households are common and very few people live by themselves. Most residents live as part of a family unit, with a particularly high number of couples raising children.
3.0
▼ -3.2%
- 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 Berala — higher than 86% of areas.
| Berala | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2141, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Berala are more crowded than the national figure, with a typical size of 3.0 people. Only 19.4% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
19.4% ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Berala, the largest group is 2 people at 26%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 62.3% of families here. One-parent families account for 15.6%, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.
15.6% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Berala, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Berala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10299/berala/topic/family-households