Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family life in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale is mostly stable, with a strong presence of couples raising children. Roughly 64% of families here are couples with children, contributing to a typical household size of 2.6 people.

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📍 Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale sits — Average household size

2.6 → 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 Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale2.6
2517, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The usual home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas and has barely changed since 2011. About 24.9% of people live alone, a figure that sits around the middle for its level and matches the state average.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.9% ▲ +1.1%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 24.7%
  • 2016: 23.7%
  • 2021: 24.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 63.9%, while one-parent families account for 12.5%. This last group is a little below the national figure and has fallen by 2.4 percentage points since 2011.

12.5% ▼ -16.3%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107041150/woonona-bulli-russell-vale/topic/family-households