Bungaba · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bungaba

How families and households are made up across the area.

Just 5.1% of households are one-parent families in Bungaba, which is well below the national figure. This small proportion is part of a broader trend where family structures differ significantly from the state and national averages.

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📍 Bungaba, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungaba sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Bungaba — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bungaba2.1
2852, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Bungaba are smaller than usual, with typically 2.1 people per household. Only 20% of people live alone, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25%.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.0%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bungaba, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 1 person is next at 28%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up nearly half of all families at 49.2%, while couples with children account for 44.1%. The number of one-parent families is much lower than in most other areas.

5.1%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bungaba, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (45%) and One-parent families (5%).

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 Bungaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10675/bungaba/topic/family-households