3.1 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Buckendoon · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Buckendoon
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are a standout feature of Buckendoon, where the typical home holds 3.1 people. This is higher than most similar areas and sits above both the state and national figures. The area is mostly made up of families, with a particularly low rate of single-parent homes.
3.1
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- 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 Buckendoon — higher than 88% of areas.
| Buckendoon | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 2472, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Buckendoon are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per household. This is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Buckendoon, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 5 people is next at 28%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 58.7% of families here. One-parent families account for only 6.5%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1% and much lower than most other areas.
6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Buckendoon, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Buckendoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10630/buckendoon/topic/family-households