3.0 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wyndham Vale - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 65.7% of all families in Wyndham Vale - South, marking it as a major hub for family life. The area is defined by large households and a very low number of people living alone compared to the national average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wyndham Vale - South — higher than 89% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per dwelling compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low 17.6% of people living alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.0 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.6% —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Wyndham Vale - South splits fairly evenly between 2 people (26%) and 4 people (21%), with 3 people at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, making up 17.6% of the total. This is well above the Victorian average of 13.3%.
17.6% —
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wyndham Vale - South, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; One-parent families is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wyndham Vale - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051590/wyndham-vale-south/topic/family-households