2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Booligal · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Booligal
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Booligal compared to the rest of the state. This is a small community where half of all families include children, making it a place where most residents share their homes.
2.5
▼ -10.7%
- 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 Booligal — higher than 50% of areas.
| Booligal | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2711, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Booligal has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Only 19.4% of households consist of one person, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
19.4% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Booligal, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up 50% of the local total. One-parent families account for 11.8%, which is a little below the national average of 14.1%.
11.8% ▲ +34.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Booligal, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
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 Booligal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10482/booligal/topic/family-households