Warri · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Warri

How families and households are made up across the area.

Three people per home is the typical experience in Warri, which is much higher than most areas. This makes it a place of larger households, where far fewer people live alone compared to the national figure.

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📍 Warri, Suburb / Locality

Where Warri sits — Average household size

3.0 ▲ +7.1%
  • 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 Warri — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Warri3.0
2622, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.0 people per home, Warri is a little above the New South Wales figure. Only 18.8% of people live alone, which is well below the national rate of 25.6%.

3.0 ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.8% ▲ +4.8%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.9%
  • 2016: 37.5%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Warri, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 5 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 66.4%. One-parent families are rare at 6.7%, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.

6.7% ▲ +134.3%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Warri, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Warri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14190/warri/topic/family-households