2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brogo · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Brogo
How families and households are made up across the area.
Changing patterns in home life are evident in Brogo, where more people now live alone than in most similar areas. The typical home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This shift toward smaller living arrangements is a key feature of the local landscape.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 Brogo — lower than 71% of areas.
| Brogo | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes are common here, with 30.6% of people living alone, a figure well above the 25.6% seen across Australia. This helps explain why the usual household size of 2.3 people is lower than in most other areas.
30.6% ▲ +39.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Brogo, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 44.4% of families, while 40.5% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 14.1% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
14.1% ▲ +42.7%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Brogo splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 14%.
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 Brogo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10586/brogo/topic/family-households