Burrangong · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Burrangong

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer than 6% of families are single-parent households in Burrangong, a figure well below the national average. The area is largely made up of family units, with a higher number of people per home than is typical for most areas. This creates a community where few people live alone.

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Where Burrangong sits — Average household size

2.7 → 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 Burrangong — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Burrangong2.7
2594, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 19.8% of people live alone, a figure well below the New South Wales and national averages.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.8% ▲ +8.1%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 28.1%
  • 2021: 19.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Burrangong, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 67.1%. One-parent families account for just 5.8%, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%.

5.8% ▼ -26.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.9%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 5.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Burrangong, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Burrangong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10703/burrangong/topic/family-households