2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Buronga · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Buronga
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher rate of single-parent families than the state average marks the family life in Buronga. While the typical household size matches the rest of the country, over 17% of families are headed by one parent. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
2.6
→ 0.0%
- 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 Buronga — higher than 57% of areas.
| Buronga | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2739, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Buronga typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas. About a quarter of all households are made up of just one person, a figure that sits right around the national average.
25.0% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Buronga, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of the local families. However, one-parent families are far more common here than in the rest of New South Wales, accounting for 17.2% of all family units.
17.2% ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Buronga, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Buronga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10693/buronga/topic/family-households