2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 71% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bounded Locality · Section of State
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Bounded Locality are couples with children. The area follows national patterns for home size, though a growing number of residents are now living on their own.
All section of state areas, 2021. The marker is Bounded Locality — lower than 71% of areas.
| Bounded Locality | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here at 39.2%. While the typical home has 2.4 people, the number of people living alone has risen to 27.3%, which is a little above the national figure.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 71% of section of state areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.3% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 57% of section of state areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bounded Locality, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.5% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and has risen since 2011.
16.5% ▲ +14.8%
Higher than 74% of section of state areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bounded Locality, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bounded Locality [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS32/bounded-locality/topic/family-households