1.6 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 1.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Waterview · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Waterview
How families and households are made up across the area.
Two-thirds of all homes in Waterview are occupied by just one person. This makes it a place where people living alone are far more common than in the rest of the state, with the typical home holding only 1.6 people.
1.6
—
- 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 Waterview — lower than 97% of areas.
| Waterview | 1.6 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A huge 66.7% of people here live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the usual household size is well below the Australian average of 2.5 people.
66.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.7%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Waterview, 1 person is the majority at 63%; 2 people is next at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the biggest group at 51%, while one-parent families are much less common here than in most other areas, at just 8.2%.
8.2% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Waterview, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with 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 Waterview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14203/waterview/topic/family-households