2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gilmore · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gilmore
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 60% of families in Gilmore are couples with children, making it a primary hub for family life. The area is defined by larger-than-usual households and a low number of people living on their own.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Gilmore — higher than 76% of areas.
| Gilmore | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2905, ACT | 2.7 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Gilmore are more crowded than most areas, with a typical 2.8 people per household. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, and far fewer people live alone here compared to the ACT average.
18.7% ▲ +27.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gilmore, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 14.8% of the local total, which is higher than most areas and a little above the ACT average. Most families are couples, with 60.6% raising children and 24.2% without children.
14.8% ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gilmore, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Gilmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80062/gilmore/topic/family-households