Wangi Wangi - Rathmines · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household patterns in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines have remained remarkably steady since 2011. This stability is seen in the typical home size and the number of people living alone, both of which have barely changed over the last decade. Most homes here house two people, making up 42.7% of all households.

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📍 Wangi Wangi - Rathmines, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Wangi Wangi - Rathmines sits — Average household size

2.5 → 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 Wangi Wangi - Rathmines — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wangi Wangi - Rathmines2.5
2283, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

A typical home in the area holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Fewer people live alone here compared to most other areas, with only 21.6% of households being single-person homes.

2.5 → 0.0%

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

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.6% ▼ -0.4%

Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 21.8%
  • 2021: 21.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wangi Wangi - Rathmines, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up nearly half of all families at 48.9%. One-parent families account for 13.8% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.

13.8% ▼ -1.1%

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

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wangi Wangi - Rathmines, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (14%).

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 Wangi Wangi - Rathmines [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111021220/wangi-wangi-rathmines/topic/family-households