2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glen Martin · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Glen Martin compared to the rest of the country. This area has a strong focus on larger households, with the typical home holding 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glen Martin — higher than 76% of areas.
| Glen Martin | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2321, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 12.5% of residents live alone, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 25%. This helps explain why homes here are much larger than in most areas, with 21.4% of households containing five people.
2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
12.5% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Glen Martin, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 5 people (22%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up over half of the community at 50.7%. One-parent families account for 16.9% of the total, which is a little above both the state and national figures.
16.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Glen Martin, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Glen Martin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11654/glen-martin/topic/family-households