2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glenroy · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Glenroy
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Glenroy compared to the rest of the state, with only 12.9% of households consisting of one person. This is a place where most people live with others, and the typical home holds 2.5 people, matching the national figure.
2.5
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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 Glenroy — higher than 50% of areas.
| Glenroy | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2653, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Almost half of all households contain two people, which is the most common arrangement here. Only 12.9% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 25%.
12.9% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Glenroy, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 3 people is next at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, with 59.2% having children and 38.2% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families in the area, which is far below the Australian average of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glenroy, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
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 Glenroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11683/glenroy/topic/family-households