2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gurley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gurley
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 60.4% of families in Gurley, marking it as a place dominated by family groups. This is a community where homes are larger than usual, with nearly 3 people living in the typical house.
2.9
—
- 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 Gurley — higher than 81% of areas.
| Gurley | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2398, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Gurley holds 2.9 people, which is much higher than most areas. This is consistent with fewer people living alone (17.2%) compared to the New South Wales figure of 25%.
17.2% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gurley, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (15%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life here is mostly centered on couples, with 60.4% raising children and 31.5% without. Only 9.4% of families are headed by one parent, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.4% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gurley, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Gurley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11824/gurley/topic/family-households