3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Walang · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Walang, where 3.0 people live in the typical home. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where few people live alone and family groups are common.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Walang — higher than 86% of areas.
| Walang | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 3.0 people live in each home, which is much higher than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 20.6%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.6% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Walang, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 72.9% of families here. One-parent families account for only 6.3%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages of around 14%.
6.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Walang, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Walang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14109/walang/topic/family-households