# Family & Households — Webbs Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Area: Webbs Creek (Suburb / Locality)

Far fewer people share a home in Webbs Creek than in most similar areas, with a typical home housing only 2.0 people. This trend is driven by a high number of single-person households, which is far above the state and national figures.

Thirty-five percent of residents live alone, a figure that is much higher than most areas and well above the national average of 25.6%. This helps explain why household size is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 people.

One-parent families make up 15.4% of the population, which is a little above the national average of 14.1% and much higher than in most similar areas.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Average household size | 2.0 | — |
| One-parent families | 15.4% | — |
| People living alone | 35.0% | — |

**Family composition** — Couples with children 57.7%, Couples without children 53.8%, One-parent families 15.4%

**Household size** — 2 people 70.0%, 1 person 35.0%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14225/webbs-creek/topic/family-households