2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wee Waa · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people in Wee Waa live alone, which is well above the national figure. This makes it a place where single-person households are much more common than in most other similar areas. While many live alone, over half of the families here include children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wee Waa — higher than 50% of areas.
| Wee Waa | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2388, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Wee Waa has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Roughly 32% of households consist of two people, while 29.8% are single-person homes.
2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.8% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Wee Waa splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (30%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.1% of the total, a figure well above the New South Wales and Australian averages. Couples with children are the most common family type at 54.7%.
18.1% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wee Waa, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wee Waa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14228/wee-waa/topic/family-households