2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brooklet · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Brooklet
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Brooklet are couples with children. This defines the local landscape, with 57.3% of families fitting this description. The area is largely residential, with a typical home holding about 2.5 people.
2.5
▼ -10.7%
- 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 Brooklet — higher than 50% of areas.
| Brooklet | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2479, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two people live in 41.6% of homes, while 22.5% of residents live alone. This rate of single-person households is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
22.5% ▲ +29.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Brooklet, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 5.5% of the total, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the 14.1% national average.
5.5% ▼ -34.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Brooklet, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 Brooklet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10595/brooklet/topic/family-households