Gundy · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Gundy

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people per home than most similar areas describes the living arrangements in Gundy. While a typical household has 2.3 people, over half of all families here are couples with children.

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📍 Gundy, Suburb / Locality

Where Gundy sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -4.2%
  • 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 Gundy — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Gundy2.3
2337, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home has 2.3 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. Roughly 25.8% of residents live alone, a rate about the same as the national average.

2.3 ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.8% ▲ +16.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.1%
  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 25.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Gundy, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 8.5% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%. Most families are couples, with 52.7% having children and 36.4% without.

8.5% ▲ +117.4%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 8.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Gundy, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 37%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Gundy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11815/gundy/topic/family-households