Bingara · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bingara

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost half of all families in Bingara are couples without children, making this the most common family type in the area. This trend contributes to a small typical household size and a high number of people living on their own.

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📍 Bingara, Suburb / Locality

Where Bingara sits — Average household size

2.0 ▼ -4.8%
  • 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 Bingara — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bingara2.0
2404, NSW 2.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 2.0 people live in the typical home, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This is partly because 34.4% of people live alone, a rate well above the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.0 ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.4% ▼ -2.8%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.4%
  • 2016: 37.4%
  • 2021: 34.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bingara, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (8%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 20.8% of the total, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.

20.8% ▲ +47.6%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 20.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bingara, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (29%) and One-parent families (21%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bingara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10364/bingara/topic/family-households