1.7 ▼ -37.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 1.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bonalbo · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Bonalbo
How families and households are made up across the area.
Half of all homes in Bonalbo are occupied by people living alone, a figure far above the national average. This reflects a shift toward smaller households, which has become a defining feature of the area's living arrangements.
1.7
▼ -37.0%
- 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 Bonalbo — lower than 99% of areas.
| Bonalbo | 1.7 |
|---|---|
| 2469, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Bonalbo now holds just 1.7 people, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This decline is driven by a surge in single-person households, which rose from 7.2% in 2011 to 50% in 2021.
50.0% ▲ +590.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bonalbo, the largest group is 1 person at 50%, followed by 2 people (37%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 27.3% of the community, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This represents an 11 point increase since 2011, while couples without children remain the most common family type at 52.7%.
27.3% ▲ +68.9%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bonalbo, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; One-parent families is next at 27%.
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 Bonalbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122020/bonalbo/topic/family-households