3.1 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Waldegrave · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are sharing each home in Waldegrave than in most other similar areas. This shift towards larger households is seen in a community where 70.4% of families are couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Waldegrave — higher than 88% of areas.
| Waldegrave | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 2800, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Waldegrave are more crowded than usual, with 3.1 people per home. This is a little above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
3.1 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Waldegrave splits fairly evenly between 2 people (50%) and 4 people (50%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up 22.2% of families, which is well above the national and state figures of around 14%. Most families are couples with children, accounting for 70.4% of the total.
22.2% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Waldegrave, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Waldegrave [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14113/waldegrave/topic/family-households