2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brimbin · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Brimbin are couples with children. This community has a very low rate of one-parent families compared to the rest of the country, which helps shape the local household landscape.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brimbin — higher than 50% of areas.
| Brimbin | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2430, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Brimbin holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Two-person households are the most common at 41.4%, while 24.1% of people live alone, a rate slightly below the Australian average.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.1% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Brimbin, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up only 9.1% of the area, a figure well below the New South Wales and national rates. Couples with children are the most prominent group, accounting for 54.5% of families.
9.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Brimbin, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Brimbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10569/brimbin/topic/family-households