2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bargo · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Bargo, where the typical home holds 2.7 people. This higher density is driven by a strong presence of families, with nearly 60% of households consisting of couples with children.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bargo — higher than 76% of areas.
| Bargo | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2574, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than in most similar areas, and the number of people per home has edged up slightly to 2.7 since 2011. Meanwhile, the 23.6% of people living alone is a little below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.6% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bargo, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.6% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 14.5%, a figure that is about the same as the state average and has fallen slightly since 2011.
14.5% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bargo, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bargo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115007/bargo/topic/family-households