2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Berry · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Berry
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much lower rate of single-parent families than the state average defines the home life in Berry. While couples with children make up 47.2% of families, the area also has a high number of people living alone. This mix contributes to a typical household size that is smaller than the national figure.
2.3
→ 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 Berry — lower than 71% of areas.
| Berry | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2535, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Berry holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is partly because 26.5% of residents live alone, a rate that is higher than in most similar areas.
26.5% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Berry, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 8.0% of the total, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%. Most families here are couples, with 47.2% having children and 44.1% without.
8.0% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Berry splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 8%.
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 Berry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10321/berry/topic/family-households