3.2 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Botanic Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Botanic Ridge
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Botanic Ridge, where the typical home holds 3.2 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, creating a local profile dominated by families and very few people living alone.
3.2
▲ +3.2%
- 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 Botanic Ridge — higher than 89% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With 3.2 people per home, household sizes here are among the highest for similar areas. Only 7.6% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
7.6% ▲ +13.0%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Botanic Ridge splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 4 people (27%), with 3 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 72% of all families in the area. Only 8.4% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.
8.4% ▲ +42.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Botanic Ridge, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
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 Botanic Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20307/botanic-ridge/topic/family-households