2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wallanbah · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Wallanbah, where nearly half of all families include children. The area is notably distinct for its lack of single-parent homes, with 0% of families fitting this description.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wallanbah — higher than 57% of areas.
| Wallanbah | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2422, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A typical home here houses 2.6 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Very few people live alone in Wallanbah, at just 13.6%, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.6% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wallanbah, 2 people is the majority at 65%; 3 people is next at 20%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.9% of families, while those without children account for 39.6%. There are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below both the state and national averages of around 14%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wallanbah, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 45%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wallanbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14124/wallanbah/topic/family-households