Putta Bucca - Bombira · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Putta Bucca - Bombira

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 62.9% of the local mix, making Putta Bucca - Bombira a strongly family-oriented area. It is an uncommon place for people to live alone, and homes here generally hold more people than the national average.

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📍 Putta Bucca - Bombira, Urban Centre

Where Putta Bucca - Bombira sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +3.6%
  • 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 Putta Bucca - Bombira — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Putta Bucca - Bombira2.9
2850, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes in Putta Bucca - Bombira hold 2.9 people, which is much higher than most similar areas. Only 12.3% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011.

2.9 ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.3% ▼ -43.0%

Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Putta Bucca - Bombira, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 3 people (15%) and 4 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up just 4.2% of the area, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%. This is a significant drop from 2011, when one-parent families accounted for 21.1% of the total.

4.2% ▼ -79.9%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 21.1%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 4.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Putta Bucca - Bombira, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Putta Bucca - Bombira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121095/putta-bucca-bombira/topic/family-households