Wandandian · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wandandian

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Wandandian compared to most areas, making it a place where shared living is the norm. This trend is seen in the high number of couples with children and a typical household size that is slightly larger than the national figure.

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Where Wandandian sits — Average household size

2.7 → 0.0%
  • 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 Wandandian — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wandandian2.7
2540 crosses NSW/OT 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here hold 2.7 people, which is higher than in most areas. Only 13.9% of residents live alone, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 25%.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.9% ▼ -17.6%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.9%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 13.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wandandian, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Nearly half of all families are couples with children, while 40% are couples without. One-parent families make up 10.8% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

10.8% ▲ +98.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.5%
  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 10.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wandandian, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (11%).

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 Wandandian [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14145/wandandian/topic/family-households