2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Betley · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Daily life in Betley is shaped by small households, with a typical home holding 2.4 people. This is a quiet residential area where most homes are occupied by couples, and single-person households are more common here than in most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Betley — lower than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
About 26.8% of people live alone, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 43.9% of all households.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.8% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Betley, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 33%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.8% of families, while one-parent families are very rare at 3.9%. This is far below the Australian figure of 14.1% and much lower than most similar areas.
3.9% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Betley, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Betley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20230/betley/topic/family-households