Goat Island · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Goat Island

How families and households are made up across the area.

A typical home in Goat Island now holds far more people than it did a decade ago. The area is sparsely populated and mostly non-residential, with the usual household size reaching 5.0 people.

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Where Goat Island sits — Average household size

5.0
  • 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 Goat Island — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Goat Island5.0
2477, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 5.0 people per home, households here are far larger than the national figure of 2.5 and the New South Wales average of 2.6. This figure is among the highest for similar areas.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 100%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).

Family composition

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In Goat Island, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Goat Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11691/goat-island/topic/family-households