1.9 ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Greenway · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Greenway
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the defining feature of Greenway, where nearly half of all homes are occupied by just one person. This creates a living environment that is far less crowded than the rest of the territory, with the typical home holding only 1.9 people.
1.9
▼ -5.0%
- 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 Greenway — lower than 96% of areas.
| Greenway | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 2900, ACT | 1.9 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A huge 43.4% of people live alone, a figure that has risen by 9.2 points since 2011 and is far above the national average of 25.6%. This helps explain why the usual home size is just 1.9 people, which is well below the typical Australian household.
43.4% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 43.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Greenway, the largest group is 1 person at 43%, followed by 2 people (36%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.6% of the area, which is well above the ACT figure of 11.9%. While this is much higher than most other areas, the number has actually fallen by 2.8 points since 2011.
17.6% ▼ -13.5%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Greenway, the largest group is Couples without children at 44%, followed by Couples with children (36%) and One-parent families (18%).
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 Greenway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071080/greenway/topic/family-households