2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Warrawong · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Warrawong
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of people live alone in Warrawong than in the rest of the state. This is a place where 36.3% of homes are one-person households, making it much more common to live solo here than across Australia.
2.4
→ 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 Warrawong — lower than 57% of areas.
| Warrawong | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2502, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 36.3% of residents live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Despite this, the typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the New South Wales average.
36.3% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 33.4%
- 2021: 36.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Warrawong, the largest group is 1 person at 36%, followed by 2 people (30%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 26.2% of the total, a figure far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. These families are among the most common in similar areas, alongside couples with children who make up 49.3% of families.
26.2% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Warrawong, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by One-parent families (26%) and Couples without children (23%).
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 Warrawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14185/warrawong/topic/family-households