3.4 ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Greenridge · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Greenridge
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger-than-average homes define Greenridge, where the typical household holds 3.4 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, making it one of the most crowded residential areas in the region. The community is largely made up of families, with very few people living on their own.
3.4
▲ +3.0%
- 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 Greenridge — higher than 93% of areas.
| Greenridge | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 2471, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 11.4% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% national average. Most homes are larger than usual, with 34.1% housing two people and another 13.6% housing five.
11.4% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Greenridge, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 4 people (17%) and 5 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up a huge 71.4% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.0%, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 14.0%.
10.0% ▲ +19.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Greenridge, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Greenridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11774/greenridge/topic/family-households