2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ganmain · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Ganmain
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Ganmain have shifted over the last decade, with a growing number of people living alone. This trend is clear as 30.1% of households are now single-person homes, which is well above the national figure. Most residents live in small groups, with typical homes holding about 2.4 people.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ganmain — lower than 57% of areas.
| Ganmain | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2702, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households are common here, making up 30.1% of the total, which is well above the 25.6% seen across Australia. Two-person homes are the most frequent at 38.6%, while those with three or four people each make up 9.5%.
30.1% ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Ganmain, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest family group at 53.0%, followed by couples without children at 32.9%. One-parent families account for 15.1% of the total, which is a little above the New South Wales figure.
15.1% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ganmain, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Ganmain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11589/ganmain/topic/family-households