3.3 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gledswood Hills · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three out of four families in Gledswood Hills are couples with children, making it a major hub for young families. This focus on larger households means the area has far fewer people living alone than the state or national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gledswood Hills — higher than 91% of areas.
| Gledswood Hills | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 2557, NSW | 3.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are crowded, with a typical 3.3 people per dwelling, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. Only 8.7% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.3 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
8.7% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Gledswood Hills splits fairly evenly between 4 people (28%) and 2 people (25%), with 3 people at 22%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 74.7% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 7.9%, which is well below the New South Wales average of 14%.
7.9% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Gledswood Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Gledswood Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11646/gledswood-hills/topic/family-households