Bodalla · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bodalla

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer than 2.5 people per home is typical for Bodalla, where the housing pattern is quite varied. While many homes are shared by couples, a large number of residents live independently in smaller households.

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📍 Bodalla, Suburb / Locality

Where Bodalla sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -4.2%
  • 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 Bodalla — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bodalla2.3
2545, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Bodalla holds 2.3 people, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 2.5. About 25.9% of residents live alone, a rate that is about the same as the state and national figures.

2.3 ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.9% ▼ -4.1%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 24.3%
  • 2021: 25.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bodalla, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 43.0%, followed closely by couples with children at 42.6%. One-parent families account for 13.2% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas.

13.2% ▼ -15.4%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Bodalla splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (43%) and Couples with children (43%), 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 Bodalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10433/bodalla/topic/family-households