2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Guyra · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Guyra
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of homes in Guyra are occupied by people living alone, reflecting a smaller typical household size than seen across the country. While couples with children make up about half of all families, the high number of single-person homes stands out as a defining feature of the local living arrangements.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 Guyra — lower than 71% of areas.
| Guyra | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2365, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Guyra holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is partly because 32.6% of people live alone, a figure well above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
32.6% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Guyra splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 51%, while one-parent families make up 14.9% of the total. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas.
14.9% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Guyra, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Guyra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11829/guyra/topic/family-households