2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brayton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Brayton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Brayton are couples with children, making them the most common household type. The area follows national patterns for home size and solo living, but it has a much lower rate of single-parent families than the rest of the country.
2.5
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- 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 Brayton — higher than 50% of areas.
| Brayton | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2579, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Brayton holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Australian figure. Two-person households are the most common at 40%, while about a quarter of residents live alone.
25.3% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Brayton, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up only 7.5% of the total, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and national rates. Most other families are couples, with 38.4% having no children.
7.5% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Brayton, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 Brayton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10551/brayton/topic/family-households