1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Budawang · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 24% of families in Budawang are headed by a single parent, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. This high proportion of one-parent homes stands out in a place where households are generally very small.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Budawang — lower than 91% of areas.
| Budawang | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 2622, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Budawang are much smaller than usual, with only 1.8 people per home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5 and the New South Wales average of 2.6.
1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Budawang, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 1 person is next at 48%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 23.8% of the area, which is among the highest for similar places and nearly 10 percentage points higher than the Australian average. Most other families are couples without children, who make up 71.4% of the total.
23.8% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Budawang, Couples without children is the majority at 63%; One-parent families is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Budawang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10633/budawang/topic/family-households