2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gnowangerup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gnowangerup
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Gnowangerup than in most similar areas. The town's family life is dominated by couples with children, who make up 62.3% of all families. This creates a distinct social mix where large family homes sit alongside a high number of single-person households.
2.6
→ 0.0%
- 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 Gnowangerup — higher than 57% of areas.
| Gnowangerup | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6335, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most other areas. Interestingly, 27.9% of residents live alone, a figure that is a little above the Western Australian and national averages.
27.9% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gnowangerup, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are common, while one-parent families make up only 6.6% of the total. This is well below the national figure of 14.1% and much lower than most other similar areas.
6.6% ▼ -52.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gnowangerup, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Gnowangerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50564/gnowangerup/topic/family-households