2.5 ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Goolhi · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Goolhi
How families and households are made up across the area.
A third of residents in Goolhi now live on their own, a figure that has climbed since 2011. This mix of single dwellers and family homes creates a community where the typical household size is 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.5
▼ -13.8%
- 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 Goolhi — higher than 50% of areas.
| Goolhi | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2379, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
One in three people live alone in Goolhi, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. While 33.3% of homes house one person, the most common size is three people, making up 38.1% of households.
33.3% ▲ +80.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Goolhi splits fairly evenly between 3 people (32%) and 1 person (28%), with 4 people at 24%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 77.1% of families here. In contrast, there are no one-parent families in the area, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages of around 14%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Goolhi, Couples with children is the majority at 80%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Goolhi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11712/goolhi/topic/family-households