Grose Wold · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Grose Wold

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Grose Wold than in most similar areas. This is a place where large households are common, with the typical home holding 3.1 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Grose Wold, Suburb / Locality

Where Grose Wold sits — Average household size

3.1 ▼ -6.1%
  • 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 Grose Wold — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Grose Wold3.1
2753, NSW 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With a typical 3.1 people per home, household sizes are among the highest at this level. Only 11.2% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

3.1 ▼ -6.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.3
  • 2016: 3.2
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.2% ▲ +11.0%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Grose Wold, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the biggest group at 63.2%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for just 6.2%, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.

6.2% ▲ +4.6%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 6.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Grose Wold, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; 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 Grose Wold [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11792/grose-wold/topic/family-households