3.5 ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.6
- 2016: 3.6
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glenwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Glenwood
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Glenwood holds 3.5 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This is a place where large households are the norm and very few people live alone. Most homes here are anchored by couples raising children.
3.5
▼ -2.8%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Glenwood — higher than 99% of areas.
| Glenwood | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| 2768, NSW | 3.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.5 people per home, Glenwood has some of the highest household sizes in the region. This is reflected in the fact that 32.4% of homes hold four people, while only 7% of residents live alone, a figure far below the New South Wales rate of 25%.
7.0% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Glenwood, the largest group is 4 people at 32%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 2 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 77.5% of families here. One-parent families account for just 8.6%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1% and has barely changed since 2011.
8.6% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glenwood, Couples with children is the majority at 78%; Couples without children is next at 13%.
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 Glenwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116021309/glenwood/topic/family-households