Warialda · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Warialda

How families and households are made up across the area.

A striking 34.7% of homes in Warialda are occupied by people living alone, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a smaller typical household size than most other areas. Many residents here live in small groups or by themselves.

Open map →
📍 Warialda, Suburb / Locality

Where Warialda sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 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 Warialda — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Warialda2.2
2402, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Warialda holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the New South Wales average of 2.6. While 38.4% of households contain two people, those living alone make up a much higher share than in most other areas.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.7% ▲ +9.1%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.8%
  • 2016: 30.6%
  • 2021: 34.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

View on map →

Warialda splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 10%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 47.5% of families, but one-parent families are much more common here than in most areas. At 16.3%, this figure is a little above the Australian average of 14.1%.

16.3% ▲ +39.2%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 16.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

View on map →

In Warialda, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (16%).

Sources

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

More for Warialda

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Warialda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14167/warialda/topic/family-households