Winston Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Winston Hills

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people are living alone in Winston Hills than in most other areas, a trend that has seen the typical home size edge up since 2011. The suburb is now defined by large households, with 3.0 people per home on average. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Winston Hills, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Winston Hills sits — Average household size

3.0 ▲ +3.4%
  • 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 Winston Hills — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Winston Hills3.0
2153, NSW 3.0
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 15% of people here live alone, which is far below the Australian figure of 25.6%. Most homes are larger, with 28.9% holding two people and 24.6% holding four.

3.0 ▲ +3.4%

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.0% ▲ +14.2%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Winston Hills splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 4 people (25%), with 3 people at 18%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is common here, with couples with children making up 70.2% of the total. Only 9.3% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.

9.3% ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 9.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Winston Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 Winston Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041494/winston-hills/topic/family-households