2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wayo · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wayo
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Wayo have remained steady since 2011, with a strong presence of family units. The area is mostly made up of couples, with nearly half of all families being couples without children.
2.4
—
- 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 Wayo — lower than 57% of areas.
| Wayo | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in Wayo hold 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Roughly 21.3% of people live alone, a rate well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
21.3% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wayo, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 6.5% of the total, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%. The rest of the families are split almost evenly between couples with children (45.2%) and those without (46.2%).
6.5% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Wayo splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (47%) and Couples with children (46%), with One-parent families at 7%.
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 Wayo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14221/wayo/topic/family-households