2.2 ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glenridding · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person living has become much more common in Glenridding, which now sees a high number of people living alone. This shift contributes to a typical household size of just 2.2 people, which is lower than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenridding — lower than 76% of areas.
| Glenridding | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 34.2% of people here live alone, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Small homes are the norm, with 35.1% of households containing two people and 34.2% containing just one.
2.2 ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
34.2% ▲ +51.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Glenridding splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.4% of the local total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. The most common family type is couples with children, who account for 47.8% of families.
21.4% ▲ +33.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Glenridding, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (28%) and One-parent families (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Glenridding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11680/glenridding/topic/family-households