2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Valla · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Valla than in most similar areas. This is a place where households are typically larger, with a high proportion of couples and families making up the core of the local community.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Valla — higher than 71% of areas.
| Valla | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2448, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. Only 18.6% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.6% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Valla, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.7% of families, while one-parent families account for only 7.7%. This share of single-parent homes is well below both the state and national figures, which sit around 14%.
7.7% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Valla, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Valla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14085/valla/topic/family-households