2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gritjurk · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gritjurk
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live in family groups in Gritjurk than in most similar areas. The area is almost entirely made up of couples, with 73.5% of families raising children. This creates a community where few people live alone and large households are common.
2.7
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- 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 Gritjurk — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Gritjurk holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of single-person homes, at just 13%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
13.0% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gritjurk, the largest group is 3 people at 38%, followed by 2 people (25%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, and there are no one-parent families in the area. This is much lower than the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gritjurk, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; 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 Gritjurk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21113/gritjurk/topic/family-households