2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bahgallah · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Bahgallah have remained steady over the last decade, with a strong focus on couples. Most households here consist of just two people, and very few residents live by themselves compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bahgallah — lower than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
Two people live in 71.4% of homes, making the typical household size of 2.2 people a little below the national figure. Only 14.3% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.3% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bahgallah, 2 people is the majority at 83%; 1 person is next at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.8% of families, while those without children account for 44.2%. Only 7% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
7.0% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Bahgallah splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (49%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bahgallah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20101/bahgallah/topic/family-households