2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wodonga · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Wodonga
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-parent families make up 17.6% of the community in Wodonga, a figure that is well above the state and national averages. Most homes here are occupied by couples, though there has been a rise in the number of people living on their own. This mix creates a diverse range of household types across the area.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 5 areas
- 1.9: 5 areas
- 2.0: 9 areas
- 2.1: 26 areas
- 2.2: 77 areas
- 2.3: 107 areas
- 2.4: 90 areas
- 2.5: 83 areas
- 2.6: 39 areas
- 2.7: 30 areas
- 2.8: 18 areas
- 2.9: 13 areas
- 3.0: 3 areas
- 3.1: 9 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 4 areas
- 3.5: 5 areas
- 3.6: 1 area
- 3.7: 3 areas
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 2 areas
- 4.3: 0 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 1 area
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Wodonga — lower than 57% of areas.
| Wodonga | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Vic. | 2.4 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 28.1% of people in Wodonga live alone, which is a little above the national figure and has risen since 2011. The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the rest of Victoria.
28.1% ▲ +9.4%
Lower than 56% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wodonga, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are much more common here than in most other areas, accounting for 17.6% of all families. Couples with children are the most frequent family type at 54.1%, while couples without children make up 27.3%.
17.6% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 79% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wodonga, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; 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 Wodonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA27170/wodonga/topic/family-households