2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kingswood - Werrington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high rate of one-parent families is a standout feature for Kingswood - Werrington, where 18.3% of families fit this profile. While most homes are filled by couples with children, the area sees larger households than the national average. This creates a residential landscape with a mix of crowded family homes and a steady number of people living alone.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kingswood - Werrington — higher than 71% of areas.
| Kingswood - Werrington | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2747, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are typically larger than in most other areas, with an average of 2.7 people per dwelling. About 26.1% of residents live alone, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and sits slightly above the New South Wales average.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.1% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Kingswood - Werrington splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 18%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.3% of the community, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This is a drop from 2011, while couples with children remain the most common family type at 62.5%.
18.3% ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kingswood - Werrington, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; One-parent families is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kingswood - Werrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031462/kingswood-werrington/topic/family-households