2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Weemelah · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Weemelah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Weemelah have remained steady over the last decade, with a typical home now housing 2.5 people. The area is mostly made up of couples, though it has a higher share of one-parent families than most similar places.
2.5
—
- 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 Weemelah — higher than 50% of areas.
| Weemelah | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2406 crosses NSW/QLD | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The usual home in Weemelah holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Around 23.1% of people live alone, a figure slightly below the state and national averages.
23.1% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Weemelah, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 43.1%, followed by couples without children at 37.3%. One-parent families account for 13.7% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas.
13.7% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Weemelah, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 Weemelah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14230/weemelah/topic/family-households