Budgewoi · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Budgewoi

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over a third of all homes in Budgewoi are occupied by just one person. This makes the area stand out from most other regions, with a smaller typical household size than the rest of the state.

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📍 Budgewoi, Suburb / Locality

Where Budgewoi 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 Budgewoi — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Budgewoi2.3
2262, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. About 33.9% of residents live alone, a proportion well above the national figure of 25.6%.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.9% ▲ +10.9%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.5%
  • 2016: 30.2%
  • 2021: 33.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Budgewoi splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 13%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 23.6% of the total, which is well above the Australian figure of 14.1%. Other common family types include couples with children at 44.5% and couples without children at 31.1%.

23.6% ▲ +10.4%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 23.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Budgewoi, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (24%).

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 Budgewoi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10639/budgewoi/topic/family-households