2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wamban · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wamban
How families and households are made up across the area.
Daily life in Wamban is shaped by a mix of family units and solo dwellers, where about 43% of families are couples with children. This small community mirrors national trends in household size, with a typical home holding 2.5 people.
2.5
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- 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 Wamban — higher than 50% of areas.
| Wamban | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2537, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About a quarter of residents in Wamban live alone, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales and national averages. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 45% of all households.
25.0% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wamban, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 14% of the area, which is higher than most similar areas. This group is about the same size as the state and national figures.
14.0% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Wamban splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 14%.
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 Wamban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14138/wamban/topic/family-households