Bohena Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bohena Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Bohena Creek, where 2.8 people typically live in each home. This is a family-focused community with nearly 60% of households consisting of couples with children.

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📍 Bohena Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Bohena Creek sits — Average household size

2.8 —
  • 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 Bohena Creek — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bohena Creek2.8
2390, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are more crowded than in most areas, though the typical size is about the same as across New South Wales. Just over 23% of people live alone, which is a little below the national figure.

2.8 —

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.5% —

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 23.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bohena Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 3 people (23%) and 1 person (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 8.1% of the community, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. Most families are couples, with 59.3% having children and 28.9% without.

8.1% —

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 8.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bohena Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Bohena Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10443/bohena-creek/topic/family-households