Bungawalbin · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bungawalbin

How families and households are made up across the area.

One-parent families make up 22.5% of households in Bungawalbin, a figure well above the national average. This community has a mix of family types, though the typical home is slightly larger than in most other areas. It is a place where more than half of all families include children.

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📍 Bungawalbin, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungawalbin sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 Bungawalbin — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bungawalbin2.6
2469, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People per home is 2.6, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the New South Wales figure. About 23.1% of residents live alone, which is a little below the Australian average of 25.6%.

2.6

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.1%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43.2%
  • 2021: 23.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bungawalbin, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families are very common here, making up 22.5% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most other families consist of couples, with 52.5% having children and 35% without.

22.5%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 22.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bungawalbin, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (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 Bungawalbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10680/bungawalbin/topic/family-households