Brandy Hill · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Brandy Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger homes and fewer people living alone make Brandy Hill a place where most residents share their space. With 3 people per home on average, the area sees much higher household sizes than most similar locations.

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📍 Brandy Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Brandy Hill sits — Average household size

3.0 ▼ -3.2%
  • 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 Brandy Hill — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Brandy Hill3.0
2324, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes in Brandy Hill are more crowded than the national figure of 2.5 people. This is reflected in the fact that only 11% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

3.0 ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.0% ▲ +43.9%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Brandy Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 3 people (17%) and 4 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is dominated by couples, with 61.2% having children and 32.1% without. Only 5.5% of families are headed by a single parent, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.

5.5% ▼ -16.2%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.5%
  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 5.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Brandy Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Brandy Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10545/brandy-hill/topic/family-households