2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Blueys Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Blueys Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of residents in Blueys Beach live alone, which is far more than the national figure. This makes the area stand out as a place where homes are typically smaller and less crowded than in most other parts of the country.
2.0
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- 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 Blueys Beach — lower than 86% of areas.
| Blueys Beach | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2428, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Small households are the norm here, with only 2.0 people per home, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is driven by the 35.6% of people living alone, a figure far above the Australian average of 25.6%.
35.6% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Blueys Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 4 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 55.3%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 5.7%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
5.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Blueys Beach, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; Couples with children is next at 38%.
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 Blueys Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10419/blueys-beach/topic/family-households