2.4 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wallarobba · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wallarobba
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer single-parent families live in Wallarobba compared to the rest of the state. This area is primarily made up of couples, with about 59% of families raising children and others living as couples without children.
2.4
▼ -7.7%
- 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 Wallarobba — lower than 57% of areas.
| Wallarobba | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2420, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Wallarobba holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure of 2.5. One person lives alone in 25% of households, matching the New South Wales average.
25.0% ▲ +43.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wallarobba, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Only 8.3% of families are headed by a single parent, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 59.1% having children and 30.3% without.
8.3% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wallarobba, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Wallarobba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14129/wallarobba/topic/family-households