Brisbane Grove · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Brisbane Grove

How families and households are made up across the area.

Only 8.7% of people live alone in Brisbane Grove, a figure far below the national average. This makes it a place where the vast majority of residents share their homes, with the typical household containing 2.7 people.

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Where Brisbane Grove sits — Average household size

2.7 → 0.0%
  • 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 Brisbane Grove — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Brisbane Grove2.7
2580, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Half of all households here consist of two people, while 8.7% of residents live alone, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This keeps the typical home size at 2.7 people, slightly higher than the national figure of 2.5.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

8.7% ▼ -56.5%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 8.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Brisbane Grove, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 3 people (13%) and 4 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

More than half of families are couples with children, making up 54.4% of the total. One-parent families account for 12.3%, which is a little below the Australian figure of 14.1%.

12.3% ▲ +20.9%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Brisbane Grove, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Brisbane Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10574/brisbane-grove/topic/family-households