Bureen · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bureen

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 62.3% of families in Bureen, making it a place where family life is very prominent. This trend is reflected in the larger-than-usual home sizes, as the typical household here has 2.8 people.

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Where Bureen sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Bureen — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bureen2.8
2328, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Bureen are larger than in most areas, with only 13.6% of people living alone. This is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.6%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bureen, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 4 people is next at 21%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families here are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 11.5% of the total, which is a little below the New South Wales figure.

11.5%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 11.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bureen, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

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 Bureen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10690/bureen/topic/family-households