2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Garema · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group of families in Garema, representing 45.9% of the total. The area has a small population where household sizes and the number of people living alone are both very close to the national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Garema — lower than 57% of areas.
| Garema | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2871, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Garema holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures. About 24.2% of people live alone, a rate slightly below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.2% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Garema, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family types are varied, with 36.1% of families being couples without children. One-parent families make up 11.5% of the total, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
11.5% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Garema, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Garema [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11592/garema/topic/family-households