2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wee Jasper · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift toward smaller living arrangements has defined Wee Jasper over the last decade. The area now sees a far higher number of people living alone compared to the state and national figures. This trend is reflected in the typical home, which holds only 2.1 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wee Jasper — lower than 81% of areas.
| Wee Jasper | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2582, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 35.6% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the usual household size is much lower than most areas, with only 2.1 people per home.
2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
35.6% ▲ +42.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Wee Jasper splits fairly evenly between 1 person (39%) and 2 people (39%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 62.9% of families here, but there are no one-parent families. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 14%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wee Jasper, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wee Jasper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14227/wee-jasper/topic/family-households