2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bruarong · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Bruarong, where the typical home holds 2.6 people. This reflects a community dominated by families, with over half of all households consisting of couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bruarong — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Typical homes here are slightly larger than the state and national figure of 2.5 people. While 35% of households have two people, those living alone make up only 22.5%, which is well below the 25.6% national average.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bruarong, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.7% of families in the area. In contrast, one-parent families are very rare at 3.3%, a figure far below the Australian average of 14.1%.
3.3% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bruarong, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bruarong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20358/bruarong/topic/family-households