2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Goodnight · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a roof in Goodnight than in most similar areas, with 2.7 people per home. This is a place where family units are common, though a surprising number of residents also live by themselves.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goodnight — higher than 71% of areas.
| Goodnight | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2736, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Nearly 45% of homes house two people, while 27.6% of residents live alone. This last figure is a little above the national figure of 25.6% and higher than most similar areas.
2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.6% ▲ +74.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Goodnight, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.1% of families here. Only 10% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14%.
10.0% ▲ +102.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Goodnight, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Goodnight [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11707/goodnight/topic/family-households