2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Buln Buln · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 70% of families in Buln Buln are couples with children, making it a primary hub for family life. This focus on larger households is reflected in the typical home, which holds nearly three people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Buln Buln — higher than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Buln Buln are larger than most, with 2.9 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with only 12.4% of people living alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
12.4% ▲ +10.7%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Buln Buln, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (17%) and 5 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 7.8% of the area, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 69.3% having children and 22.8% without.
7.8% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Buln Buln, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Buln Buln [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20390/buln-buln/topic/family-households