Broulee · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Broulee

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people are living alone in Broulee than in most similar areas, with 31% of households consisting of just one person. This trend contributes to a smaller typical household size compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Broulee, Suburb / Locality

Where Broulee sits — Average household size

2.3 → 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 Broulee — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Broulee2.3
2537, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Broulee holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. Single-person households are common here, making up 31% of the total, while 38% of homes house two people.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.0% ▼ -6.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.0%
  • 2016: 33.0%
  • 2021: 31.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Broulee, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Half of the families in Broulee are couples with children, and 36.5% are couples without. One-parent families make up 12.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the New South Wales average.

12.9% ▼ -17.7%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.7%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 12.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Broulee, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 Broulee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10605/broulee/topic/family-households