2.1 ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bodalla · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Bodalla
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 37% of people in Bodalla live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This high number of single-person households means the area has a lower number of people per home than most other places. Overall, the community is a mix of small households and family units.
2.1
▲ +10.5%
- 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 Bodalla — lower than 71% of areas.
| Bodalla | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2545, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Bodalla holds 2.1 people, which is a little below the NSW figure of 2.6. While 36.8% of homes are occupied by just one person, the number of people per home has moved up slightly since 2011.
36.8% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Bodalla splits fairly evenly between 1 person (39%) and 2 people (39%), with 4 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.7% of the local total, which is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. This figure has fallen 5.7 percentage points since 2011, while couples with children now represent 42.5% of families.
17.7% ▼ -24.2%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Bodalla splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 18%.
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 Bodalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122019/bodalla/topic/family-households