2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Berkeley Vale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Berkeley Vale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Berkeley Vale have shifted as one-parent families now make up 17.1% of the area. This is much higher than most similar places, reflecting a local trend toward diverse household types. Most homes here house more people than the national figure, with a typical household of 2.7 people.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Berkeley Vale — higher than 71% of areas.
| Berkeley Vale | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2261, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Berkeley Vale are larger than in most areas, with 31.9% housing two people and 18.6% holding four. Far fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of Australia, where the figure is 25.6%.
21.2% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Berkeley Vale, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 59.3%. Single-parent families are notably common, at 17.1%, which is well above the New South Wales average of 14.0%.
17.1% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Berkeley Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Berkeley Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10304/berkeley-vale/topic/family-households