Bucca Wauka · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bucca Wauka

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up the largest group in Bucca Wauka, accounting for 45.6% of families. This rural area generally has smaller households than the national average, with a typical home housing just over two people.

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📍 Bucca Wauka, Suburb / Locality

Where Bucca Wauka sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bucca Wauka — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bucca Wauka2.1
2429, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Small homes are common here, with only 2.1 people per household, which is much lower than most areas. Only 19.4% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.4%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.5%
  • 2021: 19.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bucca Wauka, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (22%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is dominated by couples, with 40.4% having no children. One-parent families make up 10.5% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

10.5%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 10.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bucca Wauka, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (42%) and One-parent families (11%).

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 Bucca Wauka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10623/bucca-wauka/topic/family-households