2.6 ▲ +23.8%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Grindelwald · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Grindelwald
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 18.8% of people live alone in Grindelwald (L), a figure that is well below the national average. This is a place where most people live in groups, with the typical home now holding more people than it did a decade ago.
2.6
▲ +23.8%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Grindelwald — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 2.6 people per household. This reflects a trend toward larger living groups since 2011, and a sharp drop in the number of people living alone.
18.8% ▼ -38.8%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Grindelwald, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.3% of families, while one-parent families are much less common here than in most areas at just 7.8%.
7.8% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Grindelwald, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Grindelwald [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621015/grindelwald/topic/family-households