Warnervale - Wadalba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Warnervale - Wadalba

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live on their own in Warnervale - Wadalba than in the rest of Australia, with only 15.2% of households being single-person. This creates a community where homes are generally larger, as the typical household contains three people.

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📍 Warnervale - Wadalba, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Warnervale - Wadalba sits — Average household size

3.0 → 0.0%
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Warnervale - Wadalba — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Warnervale - Wadalba3.0
2259, NSW 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.0 people per home, this area is much higher than most others and sits a little above the national figure of 2.5. This trend has barely changed since 2011, with 28.5% of homes housing two people and 21.7% housing four.

3.0 → 0.0%

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 3.1
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.2% ▲ +5.1%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Warnervale - Wadalba, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 17.4% of the area, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%. This has risen by 3.8 percentage points since 2011, while couples with children remain the most common group at 63%.

17.4% ▲ +28.0%

Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 17.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Warnervale - Wadalba, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Warnervale - Wadalba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102021056/warnervale-wadalba/topic/family-households