2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Boggabilla · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Boggabilla
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes and a high number of single parents shape daily life in Boggabilla. While the typical home holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5, the community sees a very high rate of one-parent families.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Boggabilla — higher than 81% of areas.
| Boggabilla | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2409, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are generally larger than in most areas, though 29% of people live alone. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%.
29.0% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Boggabilla splits fairly evenly between 1 person (29%) and 2 people (25%), with 4 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parenthood is far more common here than across Australia, with one-parent families making up 37.3% of all families. This is 23 percentage points higher than the national average.
37.3% ▲ +47.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Boggabilla, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by One-parent families (37%) and Couples without children (17%).
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 Boggabilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10440/boggabilla/topic/family-households