2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bilbul · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up a huge 61.1% of families in Bilbul, making it a place where family units are very common. This focus on families is reflected in the home sizes, which are larger than most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bilbul — higher than 71% of areas.
| Bilbul | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2680, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes in Bilbul hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is consistent with the fact that only 17.2% of people live alone, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.2% ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bilbul, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (17%) and 1 person (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 8.0% of the total, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 61.1% having children and another 31.5% without.
8.0% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bilbul, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bilbul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10348/bilbul/topic/family-households