Woronora Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Woronora Heights

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than three people typically live in every home in Woronora Heights, a figure well above the national average. This is an area dominated by larger households and family units, with very few people living on their own.

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📍 Woronora Heights, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Woronora Heights sits — Average household size

3.2 —
  • 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 Woronora Heights — higher than 94% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Woronora Heights3.2
2233, NSW 2.9
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 3.2 people, which is among the highest for similar areas. This is consistent with the very low number of people living alone, at just 7.8%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

3.2 —

Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 3.3
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

7.8% —

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 7.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Woronora Heights splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 4 people (26%), with 3 people at 19%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 72.2%. Only 6.8% of families are one-parent households, a proportion that is well below the New South Wales average of 14%.

6.8% —

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 6.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Woronora Heights, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

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 Woronora Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021609/woronora-heights/topic/family-households