2.5 —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wright · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Typical household patterns in Wright are very similar to those across the territory. Most homes are headed by couples with children, and the area has a steady mix of family sizes. A typical home here now holds 2.5 people, which is the same as the national figure.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wright — lower than 57% of areas.
| Wright | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2611 crosses ACT/NSW | 2.6 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 26.8% of people live alone, which is a little above the national figure and slightly lower than it was in 2016. Two-person households are the most common, making up 32.2% of the area.
2.5 —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.8% —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wright, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 61.3%. One-parent families represent 10.1% of the total, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure.
10.1% —
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wright, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wright [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801101139/wright/topic/family-households