Berridale · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Berridale

How families and households are made up across the area.

The number of people living in each home in Berridale has edged up since 2011, though it remains a place where many residents live alone. A typical home here holds 2.2 people, which is lower than the national figure.

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📍 Berridale, Urban Centre

Where Berridale sits — Average household size

2.2 ▲ +4.8%
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 3 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 18 areas
  • 1.8: 37 areas
  • 1.9: 87 areas
  • 2.0: 173 areas
  • 2.1: 203 areas
  • 2.2: 204 areas
  • 2.3: 216 areas
  • 2.4: 164 areas
  • 2.5: 136 areas
  • 2.6: 109 areas
  • 2.7: 94 areas
  • 2.8: 81 areas
  • 2.9: 65 areas
  • 3.0: 52 areas
  • 3.1: 36 areas
  • 3.2: 16 areas
  • 3.3: 18 areas
  • 3.4: 9 areas
  • 3.5: 11 areas
  • 3.6: 5 areas
  • 3.7: 7 areas
  • 3.8: 5 areas
  • 3.9: 11 areas
  • 4.0: 9 areas
  • 4.1: 2 areas
  • 4.2: 6 areas
  • 4.3: 4 areas
  • 4.4: 6 areas
  • 4.5: 5 areas
  • 4.6: 4 areas
  • 4.7: 3 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 3 areas
  • 5.0: 3 areas
  • 5.1: 0 areas
  • 5.2: 2 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 1 area
  • 5.5: 1 area
  • 5.6: 1 area
  • 5.7: 2 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 1 area
  • 6.0: 0 areas
  • 6.1: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Berridale — lower than 64% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Berridale2.2
2628, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 32.2% of homes are occupied by just one person, a figure well above both the state and national averages. This helps explain why the typical household size of 2.2 people is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6.

2.2 ▲ +4.8%

Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.2% ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 33.3%
  • 2016: 39.9%
  • 2021: 32.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Berridale splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

More than half of all families are couples with children, while 31% are couples without. One-parent families make up 15.6% of the total, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1%.

15.6% ▼ -3.9%

Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 16.2%
  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Berridale, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

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 Berridale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115016/berridale/topic/family-households