Wards Mistake · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wards Mistake

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples without children make up the largest group of families in Wards Mistake, accounting for 40% of the total. This is a sparsely populated area where homes typically hold fewer people than in other parts of the country.

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📍 Wards Mistake, Suburb / Locality

Where Wards Mistake sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Wards Mistake — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wards Mistake2.1
2350, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People per home is 2.1, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is a little below the New South Wales typical of 2.6 and the national figure of 2.5.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.5
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Wards Mistake, 1 person is the majority at 67%; 2 people is next at 33%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 0% of the population, a figure far below the New South Wales and national averages of around 14%. Other families are also absent, with the remaining groups being couples with children (35%) and couples without children (40%).

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wards Mistake, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 47%.

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 Wards Mistake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14164/wards-mistake/topic/family-households