3.0 ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gnarwarre · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gnarwarre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Gnarwarre, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is a family-focused community with very few people living on their own, as only 8.6% of households are single-person dwellings.
3.0
▲ +7.1%
- 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 Gnarwarre — higher than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The usual home in Gnarwarre has 3.0 people, which is a little above the Victorian and national figures of 2.5. Very few people live alone here, at just 8.6%, a figure that is far below the national average of 25.6%.
8.6% ▼ -25.9%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gnarwarre, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 58.0%. One-parent families account for 14.0% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
14.0% ▲ +180.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gnarwarre, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Gnarwarre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21050/gnarwarre/topic/family-households