2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Willow Vale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Willow Vale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 54.8% of families in Willow Vale, making it a place where family living is very common. Households here are larger than in most similar areas, with the typical home holding 2.8 people.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Willow Vale — higher than 76% of areas.
| Willow Vale | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2575, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The area has far fewer people living alone than the national figure, at only 15.6%. This helps explain why home sizes are much higher than most areas, with 40.3% of households containing two people.
15.6% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Willow Vale, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 1 person (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.3% of the total, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%. Couples without children are also common, accounting for 32.2% of families.
10.3% ▼ -23.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Willow Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Willow Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14324/willow-vale/topic/family-households