2.8 —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wentworthville - Westmead · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Wentworthville - Westmead
How families and households are made up across the area.
A huge 71.1% of families in Wentworthville - Westmead are couples with children, making it an area dominated by larger family units. This focus on families is clear in the data, as the area has far fewer people living alone than is typical for most of Australia.
2.8
—
- 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 Wentworthville - Westmead — higher than 79% of areas.
| Wentworthville - Westmead | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2145, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per household, though this is slightly down from 2.9 in 2016. Only 19.3% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
19.3% —
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Wentworthville - Westmead splits fairly evenly between 2 people (25%) and 3 people (24%), with 4 people at 23%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.0% of the total, a figure that is much lower than both the New South Wales and national averages. This proportion has remained steady since 2016.
9.0% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wentworthville - Westmead, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Wentworthville - Westmead
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wentworthville - Westmead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041589/wentworthville-westmead/topic/family-households