2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Greenwich · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Greenwich
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group in Greenwich, where 62.1% of families fall into this category. This area has a balanced mix of household types, though it sees a higher proportion of people living alone compared to most other places.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Greenwich — lower than 57% of areas.
| Greenwich | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2065, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 27.8% of people here live alone, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%. The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales average of 2.6.
27.8% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Greenwich, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 7.6% of the total, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%. Most families are couples, with 62.1% having children and 29.3% without.
7.6% ▼ -14.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Greenwich, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Greenwich [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11776/greenwich/topic/family-households