2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Booyong · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Booyong
How families and households are made up across the area.
Most areas of a similar size have more people living alone than Booyong, where two-person households are the most common. This small community is largely made up of families, with more than half of all homes containing couples with children.
2.5
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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 Booyong — higher than 50% of areas.
| Booyong | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Booyong holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. However, only 19.4% of people live alone, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 25%.
19.4% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Booyong, 2 people is the majority at 63%; 1 person is next at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53.5% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.9%, which is well below both the state and national figures of around 14%.
9.9% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Booyong, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Booyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10504/booyong/topic/family-households