Warrell Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Warrell Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of the homes in Warrell Creek are headed by couples with children. This family-focused trend is seen across the area, where the typical home holds 2.5 people, matching both the state and national figures.

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Where Warrell Creek sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +8.7%
  • 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 Warrell Creek — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Warrell Creek2.5
2447, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 52% of households consist of two people, while 21.3% are people living alone. This share of single-person homes is well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

2.5 ▲ +8.7%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.3% ▲ +6.4%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 21.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Warrell Creek, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 1 person is next at 21%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 50.5% of families, followed by those without children at 36.6%. One-parent families account for 11.1%, which is a little below the New South Wales average and well below the national figure.

11.1% ▲ +20.5%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Warrell Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 37%.

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 Warrell Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14188/warrell-creek/topic/family-households