2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gnowangerup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people in Gnowangerup live alone, which is well above the national figure. This high number of single-person homes stands out in a town where most families are couples with children.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Gnowangerup — lower than 57% of areas.
| Gnowangerup | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6336, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.5 people, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and matches the state and national averages. However, 29.5% of households are just one person, a proportion that has risen since 2011.
2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.5% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Gnowangerup, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 6.4% of the total, which is well below the national figure and among the lowest for similar areas. Most local families are couples with children, representing 61.4% of the total.
6.4% ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Gnowangerup, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Gnowangerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509011229/gnowangerup/topic/family-households