Warrah Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Warrah Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 81.5% of families in Warrah Creek, the most common family type here. This reflects a community where large households are the norm, with more people living in each home than in most other Australian areas.

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📍 Warrah Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Warrah Creek sits — Average household size

2.9 —
  • 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 Warrah Creek — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Warrah Creek2.9
2339, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Warrah Creek are typically larger than average, with 2.9 people per dwelling compared to the national figure of 2.5. About 26.1% of residents live alone, which is similar to the national average.

2.9 —

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.1% —

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 26.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Warrah Creek splits fairly evenly between 2 people (26%) and 4 people (26%), with 1 person at 19%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 7.7% of the local total, which is well below both the New South Wales and Australian figures of around 14%.

7.7% —

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 7.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Warrah Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 18%.

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 Warrah Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14179/warrah-creek/topic/family-households