2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Booral · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Booral
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Booral have remained steady over the last decade. The area is mostly made up of families, with 59.8% of them being couples with children. This focus on family living is reflected in the typical home size, which is larger than in most similar areas.
2.7
▼ -6.9%
- 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 Booral — higher than 71% of areas.
| Booral | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2425, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Booral hold 2.7 people on average, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. About 25.5% of residents live alone, a rate that is about the same as the state and national figures.
25.5% ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Booral splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 1 person (25%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here. At 8.9%, the share of one-parent families is well below the national figure of 14.1% and lower than in most similar areas.
8.9% ▲ +207.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Booral, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Booral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10494/booral/topic/family-households