3.3 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Goombargana · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Goombargana
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than three people typically live in each home in Goombargana, making it one of the most crowded areas for its type. This high density stands out sharply against the national figure of 2.5 people per home. The area is dominated by traditional family structures, with nearly three-quarters of all families consisting of couples with children.
3.3
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- 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 Goombargana — higher than 91% of areas.
| Goombargana | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 2646, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Goombargana are much larger than usual, with 3.3 people per household. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Goombargana, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 4 people is next at 43%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 73.5% of families here, while 18.4% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 12.2%, which is a little below the figures for both the state and the nation.
12.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Goombargana, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
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 Goombargana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11716/goombargana/topic/family-households