2.0 ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Black Head · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Black Head
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live in each home in Black Head than in the rest of the country. This small community is largely made up of small households, with the typical home holding just 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
2.0
▼ -13.0%
- 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 Black Head — lower than 86% of areas.
| Black Head | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2430, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
One-person homes are much more common here than in most areas, making up 33.8% of all households. This is well above the 25.6% seen across Australia, with half of all homes containing exactly two people.
33.8% ▲ +63.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 33.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Black Head, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 4 people (8%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the most common family type at 60.1%. Meanwhile, one-parent families make up 10.9% of the total, which is well below both the New South Wales and national figures.
10.9% ▼ -31.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Black Head, Couples without children is the majority at 60%; Couples with children is next at 28%.
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 Black Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10383/black-head/topic/family-households