2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Borenore · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Borenore, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is a family-focused community with very few people living on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Borenore — higher than 81% of areas.
| Borenore | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2800, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than the national figure of 2.5 people, and only 8.1% of residents live alone. This is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia; instead, 43.8% of households consist of two people.
2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
8.1% ▼ -18.8%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Borenore, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 5 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, making up 60.6% of the total. One-parent families make up only 8.6% of the mix, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
8.6% ▲ +27.4%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Borenore, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Borenore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10511/borenore/topic/family-households