3.4 ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bonner · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bonner
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large family homes are the norm in Bonner, where the typical household is significantly larger than in the rest of the territory. With 3.4 people per home, it is one of the most crowded areas for residents, driven by a very high number of couples raising children.
3.4
▲ +21.4%
- 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 Bonner — higher than 93% of areas.
| Bonner | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 2914, ACT | 3.1 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Very few people live alone here, at just 11.3%, which is far below the ACT and national figures. This helps explain why the usual home size is well above the national average, with 28% of households containing four people.
11.3% ▼ -27.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bonner, the largest group is 4 people at 28%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 2 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most homes are headed by couples with children, who make up 74.8% of families. One-parent families account for 11% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the ACT average and well below the national rate.
11.0% ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bonner, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 13%.
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 Bonner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80025/bonner/topic/family-households