Bumbaldry · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bumbaldry

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of the families in Bumbaldry are couples with children. This small community has a mix of family types, though the typical home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Bumbaldry, Suburb / Locality

Where Bumbaldry sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Bumbaldry — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bumbaldry2.3
2794, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 28.6% of people here live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. This helps explain why the typical home in Bumbaldry has fewer people than most other areas.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.6%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 28.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bumbaldry, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 55% of families, while couples without children account for 42.5%. Notably, there are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bumbaldry, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 44%.

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 Bumbaldry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10663/bumbaldry/topic/family-households