2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Biala · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in Biala house four people, making it an area dominated by larger family groups. This is a place where big households are the norm, and single-person living is quite rare compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Biala — higher than 76% of areas.
| Biala | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2581, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Biala holds 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 17.4%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Biala, the largest group is 4 people at 46%, followed by 3 people (25%) and 1 person (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up a huge 78.3% of families here. In contrast, one-parent families are completely absent at 0.0%, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Biala, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Biala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10335/biala/topic/family-households