2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glen Davis · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of people in Glen Davis live by themselves, creating a community where small households are the norm. This makes the area stand out from most other regions, as the typical home here holds just 2.1 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glen Davis — lower than 81% of areas.
| Glen Davis | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2846, NSW | 2.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A huge 36.4% of households are people living alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This trend helps explain why the typical home size is much lower than in most other areas.
2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
36.4% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Glen Davis splits fairly evenly between 2 people (40%) and 1 person (38%), with 3 people at 12%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 48.6%, while 14.3% of families are one-parent households, a rate that is higher than most areas but about the same as the state average.
14.3% ▲ +147.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Glen Davis splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Glen Davis [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11650/glen-davis/topic/family-households