2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glen Innes · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Glen Innes
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Glen Innes than in most similar areas, with 36.9% of households consisting of just one person. This shift towards smaller living arrangements means the typical home here holds only 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
2.1
▼ -4.5%
- 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 Glen Innes — lower than 81% of areas.
| Glen Innes | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2370, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 37% of Glen Innes homes are occupied by a single person, a figure far above the 25.6% seen across Australia. This trend helps explain why the usual household size is much lower than in most other areas.
36.9% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Glen Innes splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (37%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.9% of the total, which is well above the national average of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 41.7%, followed by couples without children at 35.9%.
20.9% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glen Innes, the largest group is Couples with children at 42%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (21%).
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 Glen Innes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11653/glen-innes/topic/family-households