3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Garland · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Garland
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Garland compared to the rest of the country. This area is dominated by larger households, with 3.0 people typically living in each home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
3.0
—
- 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 Garland — higher than 86% of areas.
| Garland | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2797, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 12.5% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia. Most homes house two people (29.2%) or four people (25.0%), which explains why the number of people per home is much higher than in most areas.
12.5% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Garland, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 4 people (38%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up the vast majority of the area at 71.7%. Only 6.7% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
6.7% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Garland, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Garland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11593/garland/topic/family-households