Wattle Ridge · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wattle Ridge

How families and households are made up across the area.

A steady trend of very small households defines Wattle Ridge, where most homes house just one person. This reflects a pattern that has barely changed over the last decade, leaving the area with a far lower density of people per home than the state or national figures.

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📍 Wattle Ridge, Suburb / Locality

Where Wattle Ridge sits — Average household size

1.0
  • 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 Wattle Ridge — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wattle Ridge1.0
2575, NSW 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Wattle Ridge houses only 1.0 person, which is among the lowest across similar areas. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.

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 Wattle Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14212/wattle-ridge/topic/family-households