2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Weston · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Weston
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher rate of one-parent families than the state average defines the domestic landscape in Weston. Nearly a quarter of all families here are headed by a single parent, which is well above the national figure. This stands out in a place where typical homes hold 2.6 people.
2.6
→ 0.0%
- 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 Weston — higher than 57% of areas.
| Weston | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2326, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most similar areas, with 34.6% of households containing two people. Fewer people live alone here than in the rest of Australia, at 22.4%.
22.4% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Weston, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 24% of the total, a figure well above the 14% seen across New South Wales. Couples with children are the most common family type at 49.9%.
24.0% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Weston, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (24%) and One-parent families (24%).
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 Weston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14279/weston/topic/family-households