2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Goorangoola · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Goorangoola
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families live in Goorangoola than in other similar areas, with 23.4% of families fitting this description. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%. While most homes house a few people, there are very few residents living by themselves.
2.5
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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 Goorangoola — higher than 50% of areas.
| Goorangoola | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Australian average. However, people living alone make up only 13.6% of households, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
13.6% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Goorangoola, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 1 person is next at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the most common family type at 44.7%, followed closely by couples with children at 40.4%. One-parent families make up 23.4%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
23.4% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Goorangoola splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (41%) and Couples with children (37%), with One-parent families at 22%.
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 Goorangoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11722/goorangoola/topic/family-households