Wollomombi · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wollomombi

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Wollomombi than in the rest of the country. This community is mostly made up of family groups, with a very small number of single-parent homes compared to the national average.

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📍 Wollomombi, Suburb / Locality

Where Wollomombi sits — Average household size

2.4
  • 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 Wollomombi — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wollomombi2.4
2350, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. While 42.6% of households contain two people, only 19.1% of residents live alone, a rate well below the New South Wales average.

2.4

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.1%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wollomombi, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 24%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 52% of families, while those without children account for 36.7%. Only 5.1% of families are headed by one parent, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian average.

5.1%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wollomombi, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 39%.

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 Wollomombi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14374/wollomombi/topic/family-households