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.
Branxton · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 64% of families in Branxton, making it a place where large households are common. This is a family-oriented area where the typical home holds more people than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Branxton — higher than 81% of areas.
| Branxton | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2335, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Branxton are more crowded than most, with an average of 2.9 people per dwelling. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, and much fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of Australia.
2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.2% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Branxton, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.9% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families are couples, with 64% raising children and 25.6% without.
9.9% ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Branxton, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Branxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10546/branxton/topic/family-households