Bingara · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Bingara

How families and households are made up across the area.

One-parent families have risen by 7.5 percentage points since 2011 in Bingara. This shift comes alongside a high number of people living alone, making the area's home life look quite different from the state average. Small households are the norm here, with the typical home housing just two people.

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📍 Bingara, Urban Centre

Where Bingara sits — Average household size

2.0 → 0.0%
  • 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 Bingara — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bingara2.0
2404, NSW 2.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

A high 37.2% of people live alone, which is far above the 25.6% national figure. Because of this, Bingara has much fewer people per home (2.0) than the Australian average of 2.5.

2.0 → 0.0%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.0
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

37.2% ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 36.6%
  • 2016: 31.8%
  • 2021: 37.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bingara, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (37%) and 3 people (8%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 21.9% of the total, a figure well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Couples without children are the most common group, accounting for 47.6% of families.

21.9% ▲ +52.2%

Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 20.7%
  • 2021: 21.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bingara, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (28%) and One-parent families (22%).

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 Bingara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115018/bingara/topic/family-households