2.9 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pendle Hill - Girraween · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become slightly less common in Pendle Hill - Girraween, though the area remains more crowded than most. This is a place where family life dominates, with nearly three people living in the typical home.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Pendle Hill - Girraween — higher than 86% of areas.
| Pendle Hill - Girraween | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2145, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 19.4%, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.9 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.4% —
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Pendle Hill - Girraween splits fairly evenly between 4 people (25%) and 3 people (22%), with 2 people at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 74.1%. Only 9.6% of families are one-parent households, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.6% —
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Pendle Hill - Girraween, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Pendle Hill - Girraween [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041588/pendle-hill-girraween/topic/family-households