2.2 ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Girral · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Girral
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 29% of people in Girral live alone, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a smaller typical household size than most other areas, though most homes are still headed by couples with children.
2.2
▼ -21.4%
- 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 Girral — lower than 76% of areas.
| Girral | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2669, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Girral holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is reflected in the fact that 28.6% of residents live alone, a rate well above the national average.
28.6% ▲ +59.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Girral splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (40%), with 3 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.8% of the community, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Australian figure of 14.1%. Most other families are couples with children, who make up 65.6% of the total.
18.8% ▲ +104.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Girral, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; 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 Girral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11638/girral/topic/family-households