Wodonga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Wodonga

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than a third of people in Wodonga live on their own, making it an area with a very high number of single-person households. This trend contributes to a smaller typical home size than in most other parts of the country.

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📍 Wodonga, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Wodonga sits — Average household size

2.2
  • 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
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  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wodonga — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wodonga2.2
3690, VIC 2.4
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Wodonga holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the 36.3% of residents who live alone, a rate far above the Victorian average of 25.9%.

Household size

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Wodonga splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 13%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 22.5% of the total, a figure that is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Other family types include couples with children at 45.6% and couples without children at 30.2%.

Family composition

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In Wodonga, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (23%).

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 Wodonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204031492/wodonga/topic/family-households