3.5 ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6
- 2016: 3.6
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Green Valley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Green Valley
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Green Valley holds 3.5 people, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is a community of large households where very few people live alone. Most residents live in family settings, with a high number of children in the home.
3.5
▼ -2.8%
- 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 Green Valley — higher than 95% of areas.
| Green Valley | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| 2168, NSW | 3.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 3.5 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that only 10.9% of people live alone, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.
10.9% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Green Valley splits fairly evenly between 4 people (22%) and 2 people (22%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 67.9%. One-parent families are also much more common here than in most areas, sitting at 17.9%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
17.9% ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Green Valley, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; One-parent families 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 Green Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11762/green-valley/topic/family-households