2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lake Bathurst · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Lake Bathurst are couples without children. This is the most common household type in a community where the typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Bathurst — lower than 57% of areas.
| Lake Bathurst | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 48.7% of homes house two people, while 21.1% are single-person households. This share of people living alone is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.0%.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.1% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lake Bathurst, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.1% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the state figure. Couples with children account for 38.4% of families.
15.1% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lake Bathurst, the largest group is Couples without children at 45%, followed by Couples with children (38%) and One-parent families (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lake Bathurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12247/lake-bathurst/topic/family-households