Gunningrah · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Gunningrah

How families and households are made up across the area.

Half of all families in Gunningrah are couples with children, making this a significant feature of the area. It is a place where households are notably larger than the national average, with more people living under one roof.

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📍 Gunningrah, Suburb / Locality

Where Gunningrah sits — Average household size

3.4
  • 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 Gunningrah — higher than 93% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Gunningrah3.4
2632, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Gunningrah are crowded compared to most areas, with typically 3.4 people per home. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 31.8% of the total, which is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Along with couples with children (50%) and couples without children (13.6%), these groups form the bulk of the local family structures.

Family composition

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In Gunningrah, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; One-parent families is next at 33%.

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 Gunningrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11822/gunningrah/topic/family-households