2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Warilla · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone or in single-parent homes in Warilla than in 2011. This shift is most visible in the high proportion of one-parent families, which is far above the national figure. While the typical household size remains steady, these changing living patterns highlight a growing number of smaller family units across the area.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Warilla — lower than 64% of areas.
| Warilla | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2528, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Nearly 30% of people in Warilla live alone, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average and has risen since 2011. Most homes hold two people, while the typical household size of 2.4 people is about the same as the national figure.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.2% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Warilla, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 24.7% of the area, which is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This group represents one of the highest proportions of single parents among similar areas and has grown since 2011.
24.7% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Warilla, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (28%) and One-parent families (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Warilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107031143/warilla/topic/family-households