2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Goodwood Island · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone on Goodwood Island than in most similar areas. This creates a small community where the typical home is smaller than the national figure, with only 2.1 people per household.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goodwood Island — lower than 81% of areas.
| Goodwood Island | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2469, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Single-person households are very common here, making up 38.9% of homes, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the number of people per home is a little below the New South Wales average.
2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
38.9% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Goodwood Island, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 4 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.7% of the total, which is well above both the state and national figures. Couples without children are the most common family type at 43.1%.
20.7% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Goodwood Island, the largest group is Couples without children at 43%, followed by Couples with children (36%) and One-parent families (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Goodwood Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11709/goodwood-island/topic/family-households