2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Boomerang Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Boomerang Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Boomerang Beach are couples with children. This is a small-household area where people are more likely to live alone than in most other parts of the country.
2.3
▲ +4.5%
- 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 Boomerang Beach — lower than 71% of areas.
| Boomerang Beach | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2428, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with a typical size of 2.3 people. This is a little below the national figure, and is helped by the fact that 28.1% of residents live alone, which is well above the New South Wales average.
28.1% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Boomerang Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
About 16.7% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. Couples with children make up the largest group at 51.1%, followed by couples without children at 32.8%.
16.7% ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Boomerang Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Boomerang Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10485/boomerang-beach/topic/family-households