2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wentworthville · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wentworthville
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 70% of families in Wentworthville are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family life. This focus on families is reflected in the large homes, with far more people per household than in most other areas. It is a place where few people live on their own.
2.9
▲ +3.6%
- 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 Wentworthville — higher than 81% of areas.
| Wentworthville | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2145, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with only 17.7% of people living alone, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 25%.
17.7% ▼ -22.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Wentworthville splits fairly evenly between 2 people (25%) and 3 people (25%), with 4 people at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 69.2% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 9.1%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia and lower than most similar areas.
9.1% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wentworthville, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Wentworthville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14245/wentworthville/topic/family-households