2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
South Gundagai · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are now living alone in South Gundagai than in previous years, with 27.9% of households consisting of just one person. This shift contributes to a mix where over half of families have children, while a significant number of residents live solo.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Gundagai — higher than 50% of areas.
| South Gundagai | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2722, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. However, 27.9% of residents live alone, a rate that is higher than most areas and a little above the New South Wales average.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.9% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In South Gundagai, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 15.5% of the local total, which is much higher than most similar areas. Over half of all families are couples with children, while 30.5% are couples without children.
15.5% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In South Gundagai, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in South Gundagai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13600/south-gundagai/topic/family-households