3.0 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glenfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Glenfield now holds more people than most other areas. This shift toward larger households is seen in the 3.0 people per home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Glenfield — higher than 89% of areas.
| Glenfield | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2167, NSW | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per home compared to the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 15.9%, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.0 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.9% —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Glenfield splits fairly evenly between 2 people (26%) and 4 people (24%), with 3 people at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Most households are families, with couples with children making up 69.7% of the mix. One-parent families account for 12.6%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.6% —
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Glenfield, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Glenfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021704/glenfield/topic/family-households