3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wallan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Wallan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in Wallan have remained steady at 3.0 people per home since 2011. This is much higher than most areas, as the town is heavily dominated by couples with children who make up 66.6% of all families.
3.0
→ 0.0%
- 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 Wallan — higher than 89% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With a typical 3.0 people per home, Wallan is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Very few people live alone here, at just 15.2%, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
15.2% ▲ +7.0%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wallan, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 13.3% of the total. This figure is about the same as the state and national averages and has barely changed since 2011.
13.3% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wallan, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
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 Wallan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041224/wallan/topic/family-households