2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Windellama · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Windellama
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of residents in Windellama live alone, a figure well above the national average. This creates a distinct contrast to other areas, as the community has a much higher proportion of single-person households and smaller home sizes overall.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 Windellama — lower than 71% of areas.
| Windellama | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 34.7% of people live by themselves, which is much higher than most areas and well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. Consequently, the typical home in Windellama is smaller than usual, with 2.3 people per home compared to 2.5 across Australia.
34.7% ▲ +56.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Windellama splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.5% of families here. The area has a much lower rate of one-parent families at 9.1%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.1% ▼ -24.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Windellama, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Windellama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14336/windellama/topic/family-households