2.8 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gilmore · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gilmore
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Gilmore than in most other Australian areas, with only 16.9% of households being single-person homes. This is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per household.
2.8
▲ +16.7%
- 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 Gilmore — higher than 76% of areas.
| Gilmore | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2720, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Gilmore is larger than most, with 2.8 people per dwelling. This is a little above the Australian figure of 2.5, and is reflected in the fact that 40.3% of households consist of two people and 20.8% have five.
16.9% ▼ -34.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gilmore, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 5 people (21%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, with 61.1% of families having children and 30.5% without. One-parent families make up 7.4% of the total, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
7.4% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gilmore, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Gilmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11630/gilmore/topic/family-households