2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bray Park · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of single-parent homes shapes daily life in Bray Park, where nearly 28% of families are led by one parent. This is far above the national figure, making it one of the highest rates for its area type.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bray Park — higher than 50% of areas.
| Bray Park | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Bray Park has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the rest of Australia. However, 28.7% of residents live alone, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.7% ▲ +30.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bray Park, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 27.7% of the total, which is far above the 14.1% national average. Nearly half of all families are couples with children, while 23.3% are couples without children.
27.7% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bray Park, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by One-parent families (28%) and Couples without children (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bray Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10549/bray-park/topic/family-households