Bounded Locality · Section of State

Family & Households in Bounded Locality

How families and households are made up across the area.

About 30.2% of people live alone in Bounded Locality, which is a much higher rate than most similar areas. This preference for smaller living arrangements means the area has a lower number of people per home than the national figure.

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📍 Bounded Locality, Section of State

Where Bounded Locality sits — Average household size

2.3 → 0.0%
  • 1.5: 1 area
  • 1.6: 0 areas
  • 1.7: 1 area
  • 1.8: 0 areas
  • 1.9: 0 areas
  • 2.0: 0 areas
  • 2.1: 0 areas
  • 2.2: 1 area
  • 2.3: 6 areas
  • 2.4: 7 areas
  • 2.5: 7 areas
  • 2.6: 6 areas
  • 2.7: 3 areas
  • 2.8: 0 areas
  • 2.9: 1 area
  • 3.0: 3 areas
  • 3.1: 0 areas
  • 3.2: 0 areas
  • 3.3: 0 areas
  • 3.4: 0 areas
  • 3.5: 0 areas
  • 3.6: 1 area

All section of state areas, 2021. The marker is Bounded Locality — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bounded Locality2.3
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Bounded Locality holds 2.3 people, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the Australian figure of 2.5. This reflects a trend toward smaller households, with those living alone increasing by 2.5 percentage points since 2011.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 86% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.2% ▲ +9.0%

Higher than 78% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: 27.7%
  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 30.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bounded Locality, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Nearly half of all families here are couples with children, while couples without children make up 37.4%. One-parent families account for 13.3%, a figure that is about the same as the national average and has barely changed since 2011.

13.3% ▲ +2.8%

Lower than 59% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: 12.9%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bounded Locality, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (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 Bounded Locality [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS62/bounded-locality/topic/family-households