Binnaway · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Binnaway

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live in each home in Binnaway than in most similar areas. This is a place where small households are the norm, with nearly 39% of residents living alone and the typical home holding only two people.

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Where Binnaway sits — Average household size

2.0 ▼ -9.1%
  • 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 Binnaway — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Binnaway2.0
2395, NSW 2.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Living alone is far more common here than in the rest of the state, with 38.6% of households containing just one person. Because of this, Binnaway has well below the national figure for people per home, averaging only 2.0.

2.0 ▼ -9.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

38.6% ▲ +5.6%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.5%
  • 2016: 37.5%
  • 2021: 38.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Binnaway splits fairly evenly between 2 people (40%) and 1 person (39%), with 3 people at 10%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 42.9%. One-parent families represent 13.3% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the New South Wales figure.

13.3% ▼ -33.0%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 21.2%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Binnaway splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (43%) and Couples with children (42%), with One-parent families at 13%.

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 Binnaway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10371/binnaway/topic/family-households