2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Boambolo · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 3 people live in the typical home in Boambolo, which is much higher than most similar areas. While many residents live in larger family groups, there is also a notable number of people living on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boambolo — higher than 81% of areas.
| Boambolo | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2582, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The usual household size is 2.9 people, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is a mixed environment where 28% of people live alone—a rate well above the state average—yet 36% of homes contain four people.
2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.0% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Boambolo splits fairly evenly between 4 people (30%) and 2 people (27%), with 1 person at 23%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group here at 69%. One-parent families account for 10.3% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.3% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Boambolo, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Boambolo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10422/boambolo/topic/family-households