2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bonshaw · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 26% of households in Bonshaw consist of a single person, which is a little above the state average. This small community has a balanced mix of home sizes, with the typical dwelling housing 2.5 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bonshaw — higher than 50% of areas.
| Bonshaw | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2361, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The usual home in Bonshaw holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. While 26.1% of people live alone, the largest group of households consists of two people at 39.1%.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.1% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bonshaw, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 41.6% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.2%, a figure that is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
11.2% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bonshaw, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bonshaw [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10471/bonshaw/topic/family-households