2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Boomi · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Boomi
How families and households are made up across the area.
A very high share of single-person homes sets Boomi apart from most similar areas. While the typical home holds 2.6 people, which is about the same as the national figure, the area is defined by a stark contrast between many people living alone and a strong presence of larger family homes.
2.6
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- 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 Boomi — higher than 57% of areas.
| Boomi | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2405, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 40.8% of people live alone, a figure far above the New South Wales and national averages. Despite this, 12.2% of households are large, containing six or more people.
40.8% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 40.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Boomi, the largest group is 1 person at 40%, followed by 2 people (24%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 68.6% of families here. In contrast, one-parent families account for only 6.7%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
6.7% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Boomi, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Boomi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10487/boomi/topic/family-households