Burringbar · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Burringbar

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in Burringbar are couples with children. This makes the area's homes busier than most, with the typical household containing 2.6 people. This is slightly more than the national figure of 2.5.

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Where Burringbar sits — Average household size

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 Burringbar — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Burringbar2.6
2483, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 21.7% of people here live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are occupied by two people, making up 36.5% of all households.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.7% ▲ +4.2%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.9%
  • 2016: 24.1%
  • 2021: 21.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Burringbar, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with one parent make up 14.4% of the area, which is higher than most similar places. This is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.

14.4% ▲ +8.2%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Burringbar, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; 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 Burringbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10710/burringbar/topic/family-households