2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
East Wardell · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in East Wardell
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of the homes in East Wardell are occupied by couples with children, creating a family-focused environment. While the typical household size matches national figures, there are far fewer people living alone here than in the rest of the country.
2.6
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- 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 East Wardell — higher than 57% of areas.
| East Wardell | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2477, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person households are the most common at 43.8%, while only 21.4% of people live alone, which is well below the Australian figure of 25.6%. On average, 2.6 people live in each home, a figure about the same as across New South Wales.
21.4% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In East Wardell, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.8% of families, followed by couples without children at 34.5%. One-parent families account for 14.1% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas.
14.1% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In East Wardell, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 East Wardell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11368/east-wardell/topic/family-households