2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glengarrie · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Glengarrie
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in Glengarrie are occupied by just one person, making it an area where many people live independently. This high number of single-person households means the typical home here is much smaller than in most other areas, with only 2.1 people per dwelling.
2.1
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- 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 Glengarrie — lower than 81% of areas.
| Glengarrie | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2486, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 48.5% of people in Glengarrie live alone, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 25%. This explains why the typical household size is much lower than most areas.
48.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Glengarrie splits fairly evenly between 1 person (37%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 21%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.7% of the total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 41.4%.
20.7% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glengarrie, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (23%).
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 Glengarrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11670/glengarrie/topic/family-households