2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Big Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Big Ridge
How families and households are made up across the area.
Just two people typically live in each home in Big Ridge, making it a place with much smaller households than most. This is well below the state and national figures, reflecting a living pattern that is quite different from the rest of the country.
2.0
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- 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 Big Ridge — lower than 86% of areas.
| Big Ridge | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With only 2.0 people per home, households here are much smaller than in most similar areas. This figure is well below the New South Wales average of 2.6 and the Australian figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Big Ridge, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 45%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 110%, ahead of Couples with children (30%).
Family composition
View on map →In Big Ridge, Couples without children is the majority at 79%; Couples with children is next at 21%.
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 Big Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10343/big-ridge/topic/family-households