2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gunning Gap · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gunning Gap
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger-than-usual households are the norm in Gunning Gap, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is much higher than most similar areas, with a high proportion of families with children driving the local housing patterns.
2.8
—
- 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 Gunning Gap — higher than 76% of areas.
| Gunning Gap | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2876, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Few people live by themselves here, with only 13.6% of households being single-person homes, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%. Most homes are larger, with 40.9% of households containing four people.
13.6% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gunning Gap, the largest group is 4 people at 43%, followed by 2 people (29%) and 1 person (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are very common, making up 84.5% of the mix. In contrast, there are no one-parent families in the area, which is far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gunning Gap, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Gunning Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11820/gunning-gap/topic/family-households