2.1 ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wentworth Point · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small, a few-person households define the daily life of Wentworth Point, where the typical home holds just 2.1 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community with a high number of small living arrangements.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wentworth Point — lower than 81% of areas.
| Wentworth Point | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2127, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Nearly a third of residents (31.8%) live alone, which is well above the 25.6% national figure. Two-person homes are the most common at 42.2%, while larger households of five people are rare at just 1.8%.
2.1 ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.8% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wentworth Point, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the bulk of families here, split almost evenly between those with children (45.6%) and those without (44.5%). One-parent families make up 8.7% of the total, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
8.7% ▼ -16.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Wentworth Point splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wentworth Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14244/wentworth-point/topic/family-households