2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gooloogong · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gooloogong
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher proportion of people live alone in Gooloogong compared to the rest of the country. While the typical household size matches the national figure, over 31% of homes are occupied by just one person. This stands in contrast to the broader state and national trends.
2.4
▲ +4.3%
- 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 Gooloogong — lower than 57% of areas.
| Gooloogong | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2805, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is common here, with 31.1% of households consisting of one person, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes hold two people (36.6%), and the typical household size of 2.4 people is about the same as across Australia.
31.1% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 31.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gooloogong, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of families in Gooloogong are couples with children (54.3%). One-parent families make up 11.8% of the total, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
11.8% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gooloogong, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Gooloogong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11715/gooloogong/topic/family-households