1.6 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 1.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gowang · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gowang
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes have become the norm in Gowang since 2011. The area is now sparsely populated, with very few people living in each home compared to the rest of the country.
1.6
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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 Gowang — lower than 97% of areas.
| Gowang | 1.6 |
|---|---|
| 2357, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With only 1.6 people per home, Gowang has one of the lowest rates of this kind in similar areas. This is well below the national figure of 2.5 and far below the New South Wales average of 2.6.
Household size
View on map →In Gowang, 1 person is the majority at 57%; 2 people is next at 43%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is One-parent families at 53%, ahead of Couples without children (47%).
Family composition
View on map →In Gowang, One-parent families is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 47%.
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 Gowang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11734/gowang/topic/family-households