2.3 ▼ -34.3%
Lower than 86% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 3.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bounded Locality · Section of State
Family & Households in Bounded Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A remarkably high number of single-person households sets Bounded Locality apart from similar areas. While nearly half of the families here include children, the overall number of people living in each home is quite low.
2.3
▼ -34.3%
- 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.
| Bounded Locality | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households are among the highest for this area type at 34%, a figure that rose 26 points since 2011. This trend helps explain why the typical home now holds only 2.3 people, which is much lower than most areas.
34.0% ▲ +325.6%
Higher than 99% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Bounded Locality splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 49.6% of families, while couples without children account for 37.7%. One-parent families represent 11.6% of the total, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure.
11.6% ▲ +110.4%
Lower than 74% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bounded Locality, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).
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/SOS92/bounded-locality/topic/family-households