2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Warrigal · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Mount Warrigal are couples with children, making it the most common household type here. While the typical home holds about 2.6 people, there is a notably high number of single-parent families compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Warrigal — higher than 57% of areas.
| Mount Warrigal | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2528, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 21.3% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes here are small, with 37.8% containing two people and 16.9% holding three.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.3% ▲ +27.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mount Warrigal, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.7% of the total, a figure that is well above the 14.1% national average and much higher than in most similar areas.
21.7% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Warrigal, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Warrigal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12812/mount-warrigal/topic/family-households