Greenwich Park · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Greenwich Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Greenwich Park than in the rest of the country, with only 15.7% of households being single-person homes. This creates a community where the vast majority of residents share their living space with others.

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📍 Greenwich Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Greenwich Park sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Park — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Greenwich Park2.5
2580, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Nearly half of all households consist of two people, while 23.5% have four people.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.7%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 15.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Greenwich Park, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 57.3% of families, making them the most common household type. One-parent families account for 11.8%, which is a little below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

11.8%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Greenwich Park, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11777/greenwich-park/topic/family-households