2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bexley North · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bexley North
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger-than-average households make daily life in Bexley North a family-focused experience. With 2.7 people living in the typical home, the area sees more people sharing roofs than most other similar places. This trend is driven by a strong presence of couples with children.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Bexley North — higher than 71% of areas.
| Bexley North | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2207, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are often busier than elsewhere, as the typical household size is higher than in most areas. While 23.7% of people live alone, this is a little below the national figure of 25.6%.
23.7% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Bexley North splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 1 person (24%), with 4 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of families at 63.9%. One-parent families account for 14.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
14.9% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bexley North, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; 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 Bexley North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10334/bexley-north/topic/family-households