2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bomaderry · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 43% of families in Bomaderry are couples with children, making them the most common family type in the area. However, the suburb has a high number of people living alone and smaller typical households than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bomaderry — lower than 76% of areas.
| Bomaderry | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2541, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Bomaderry are smaller than usual, with a typical size of 2.2 people. This is partly because 33.9% of households are people living alone, a figure well above the New South Wales rate of 25%.
2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.9% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Bomaderry splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 12%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.5% of the local total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 14.1%.
21.5% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bomaderry, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bomaderry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10452/bomaderry/topic/family-households