4.0 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 4.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
ACT Remainder - Belconnen · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Four people typically share a home in ACT Remainder - Belconnen, which is far more than the usual 2.5 across the territory and Australia. This high density of residents per dwelling defines daily life here, reflecting a landscape dominated by large family groups and shared living arrangements.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is ACT Remainder - Belconnen — higher than 99% of areas.
| ACT Remainder - Belconnen | 4.0 |
|---|---|
| 2611 crosses ACT/NSW | 2.6 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The number of people per home is 4.0, which is among the highest for similar areas and far above the national figure of 2.5.
4.0 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In ACT Remainder - Belconnen, 6 or more is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with only one parent make up 18.2% of the area, a figure well above the 11.9% seen across the ACT. More than half of all families here are couples with children (54.5%), while 13.6% are couples without children.
18.2% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In ACT Remainder - Belconnen, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; One-parent families is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in ACT Remainder - Belconnen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80001/act-remainder-belconnen/topic/family-households