Wallangra · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wallangra

How families and households are made up across the area.

Three people typically share a home in Wallangra, which is much higher than most other areas. This creates a family-focused feel to the town, where nearly 60% of households are couples with children.

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📍 Wallangra, Suburb / Locality

Where Wallangra sits — Average household size

3.0
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wallangra — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wallangra3.0
2360, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than usual, with a typical size of 3.0 people, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.6. Only 22.2% of people live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.

3.0

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.2%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.3%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wallangra, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 59.7% of families, while 35.8% are couples without children. Only 9.0% of families have a single parent, which is well below the 14.1% national figure.

9.0%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 9.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wallangra, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wallangra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14125/wallangra/topic/family-households