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.
Wagga Wagga - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A growing number of people living alone has shaped the local landscape in Wagga Wagga - East since 2011. While the typical home size remains steady, the area now sees more single-person households than a decade ago. Most homes here are occupied by families, with couples with children making up the largest group.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wagga Wagga - East — higher than 57% of areas.
| Wagga Wagga - East | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 25.2% of residents live alone, a figure that has risen 2.5 points since 2011. The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.2% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wagga Wagga - East, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.3% of the area, which is a little above the state and national figures. More than half of all families are couples with children, while 27% are couples without children.
15.3% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wagga Wagga - East, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wagga Wagga - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113031267/wagga-wagga-east/topic/family-households