Willmot · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Willmot

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost half of all families in Willmot are couples with children, making it a primary hub for family living. The area sees a much higher number of people per home than most similar places, with a typical household of 2.8 people.

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📍 Willmot, Suburb / Locality

Where Willmot sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -6.7%
  • 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 Willmot — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Willmot2.8
2770, NSW 3.0
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are often crowded, with 7.4% of households holding six or more people. This is much higher than most areas, while the number of people living alone is about the same as the national figure at 25.7%.

2.8 ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.7% ▲ +20.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.3%
  • 2016: 22.1%
  • 2021: 25.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Willmot splits fairly evenly between 1 person (26%) and 2 people (26%), with 3 people at 18%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single parenthood is very common in Willmot, where one-parent families make up 36.8% of the total. This is far above the national and state figures, which both sit at around 14%.

36.8% ▼ -6.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.3%
  • 2016: 41.1%
  • 2021: 36.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Willmot, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by One-parent families (37%) and Couples without children (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 Willmot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14319/willmot/topic/family-households