Bobin · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bobin

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer one-parent families live in Bobin than in the rest of the country, with 0% compared to a national figure of 14.1%. Most homes here house two people, and the area has a higher rate of people living alone than most other similar places.

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📍 Bobin, Suburb / Locality

Where Bobin sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Bobin — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bobin2.3
2429, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Bobin has 2.3 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. About 29.6% of residents live alone, a figure well above both the state and national averages.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.6%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 29.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bobin, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 5 people (9%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 48.7% of families, while couples without children account for 47.8%. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a result far below the 14% seen across New South Wales.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bobin, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 50%.

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 Bobin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10426/bobin/topic/family-households