1.9 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Girralong · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples without children make up the biggest group in Girralong, accounting for 43.3% of all families. This creates a quiet residential feel where homes are smaller than usual, with only 1.9 people living in the typical house.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Girralong — lower than 89% of areas.
| Girralong | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 2449, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With just 1.9 people per home, households here are much smaller than most areas. This figure is well below both the New South Wales average of 2.6 and the national figure of 2.5.
1.9 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Girralong, the largest group is 1 person at 48%, followed by 2 people (33%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 30.0% of families, while one-parent families account for 10.0%. This last group is well below the state and national figures of around 14%.
10.0% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Girralong, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Girralong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11639/girralong/topic/family-households