Bundagen · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bundagen

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of all homes in Bundagen are occupied by a single person, a figure far above the national average. This creates a distinct housing pattern where the typical home is much smaller than those in most other areas.

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📍 Bundagen, Suburb / Locality

Where Bundagen sits — Average household size

2.0 ▲ +5.3%
  • 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 Bundagen — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bundagen2.0
2454, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 2.0 people live in the typical home here, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is because 51.4% of residents live alone, one of the highest rates for any area at this level.

2.0 ▲ +5.3%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.9
  • 2016: 1.6
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

51.4% ▲ +6.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.5%
  • 2016: 57.6%
  • 2021: 51.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bundagen, the largest group is 1 person at 45%, followed by 2 people (25%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 22.4% of the community, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families here are couples with children, accounting for 61.2% of the total.

22.4% ▼ -27.3%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.9%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 22.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bundagen, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; One-parent families is next at 20%.

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 Bundagen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10666/bundagen/topic/family-households