1.9 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burragate · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Burragate
How families and households are made up across the area.
Half of all homes in Burragate are occupied by a single person, a rate that is among the highest for similar areas. This creates a unique local profile where small households are the norm and the typical home holds fewer people than in most of Australia.
1.9
—
- 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 Burragate — lower than 89% of areas.
| Burragate | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 1.9 people live in the typical home, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the 50% of residents who live alone, a rate far above the New South Wales average of 25%.
50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Burragate, the largest group is 1 person at 48%, followed by 2 people (34%) and 4 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 40.3%, while one-parent families account for 10.4%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.4% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Burragate splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 12%.
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 Burragate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10700/burragate/topic/family-households