2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bunyan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bunyan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Bunyan than in the rest of Australia, with only 21.9% of households being single-person homes. This is a family-heavy area where over 60% of families include children, and homes typically hold 2.7 people.
2.7
▲ +8.0%
- 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 Bunyan — higher than 71% of areas.
| Bunyan | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2630, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. While 43.8% of households consist of two people, those living alone make up 21.9%, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
21.9% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bunyan, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up 60.3% of the total. This helps explain why one-parent families are rare here at 7.1%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
7.1% ▼ -19.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bunyan, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Bunyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10688/bunyan/topic/family-households