Bourbah · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bourbah

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Bourbah, where the typical home holds nearly three people. This trend is driven by a high proportion of couples with children, while single-parent families are entirely absent from the area.

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📍 Bourbah, Suburb / Locality

Where Bourbah sits — Average household size

2.9
  • 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 Bourbah — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bourbah2.9
2828, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Bourbah hold 2.9 people on average, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 2.5.

2.9

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Bourbah, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 23%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families here are almost exclusively couples, with 73.3% having children and 26.7% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 14%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bourbah, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 27%.

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 Bourbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10519/bourbah/topic/family-households