2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glenbrook · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Glenbrook
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 65.7% of families in Glenbrook, making it a strong hub for family life. The area has a high proportion of larger households compared to most other places, with few people living on their own.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Glenbrook — higher than 76% of areas.
| Glenbrook | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2773, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Glenbrook typically hold 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 18.5%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
18.5% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Glenbrook, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families account for 9.1% of the total, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and Australian averages. Most families here are couples, with 65.7% having children and 25.1% without.
9.1% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glenbrook, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Glenbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11660/glenbrook/topic/family-households