Brindabella · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Brindabella

How families and households are made up across the area.

Very small households are the norm in Brindabella, where the typical home holds fewer than two people. This makes the area stand out as having some of the lowest occupant numbers per dwelling in the region.

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📍 Brindabella, Suburb / Locality

Where Brindabella sits — Average household size

1.8
  • 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 Brindabella — lower than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Brindabella1.8
2611 crosses ACT/NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 1.8 people per home, Brindabella is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the national average of 2.5. This is among the lowest rates for any similar area.

1.8

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 1.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Brindabella, 1 person is the majority at 63%; 2 people is next at 38%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 30%, ahead of One-parent families (30%).

Family composition

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Brindabella splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (50%) and One-parent families (50%).

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 Brindabella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10570/brindabella/topic/family-households