2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gresford · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gresford
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Gresford have remained steady over the last decade. The area is primarily made up of families, with over half of all households consisting of couples with children. Most homes are small to medium sized, mirroring typical Australian trends.
2.5
→ 0.0%
- 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 Gresford — higher than 50% of areas.
| Gresford | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2311, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
An average of 2.5 people live in each home, which is about the same as the national figure. Roughly 24.5% of people live alone, while the largest group of households are two-person homes at 38.3%.
24.5% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gresford, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 54.3%. One-parent families account for 13.2% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state average.
13.2% ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gresford, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Gresford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11783/gresford/topic/family-households