2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Doonbah · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Doonbah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are much more common in Doonbah than in the rest of the state. The typical home here holds only two people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This trend is driven by a high number of people living on their own.
2.0
▼ -9.1%
- 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 Doonbah — lower than 86% of areas.
| Doonbah | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2473, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 33.3% of people here live alone, a figure well above the 25.6% seen across Australia. Most homes are occupied by either two people (53.5%) or one person (33.3%).
33.3% ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Doonbah, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 33%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 64%. This helps explain why one-parent families are much less common here at 6.5%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
6.5% ▼ -41.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Doonbah, Couples without children is the majority at 65%; Couples with children is next at 27%.
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 Doonbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11276/doonbah/topic/family-households