2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Binjura · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in Binjura compared to the state and national figures. This small area is mostly made up of couples, with 8.4% of families headed by a single parent, which is well below the national average of 14.1%.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Binjura — higher than 57% of areas.
| Binjura | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2630, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes in Binjura house two people, while 23.5% of residents live alone. With an average of 2.6 people per home, the typical household size is about the same as it is across Australia.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.5% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Binjura, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of the families here at 56.7%. This high proportion of family units helps explain why the number of one-parent families is much lower than in most other areas.
8.4% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Binjura, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Binjura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10369/binjura/topic/family-households