2.1 ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wollstonecraft · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 46% of families in Wollstonecraft are couples with children, making them the most common household type. This is a place where small households are the norm, with a very high number of people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wollstonecraft — lower than 81% of areas.
| Wollstonecraft | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 2065, NSW | 2.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Wollstonecraft holds just 2.1 people, which is much lower than most areas. This is driven by a high number of single-person households, with 33.9% of people living alone—well above the national figure of 25.6%.
2.1 ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.9% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wollstonecraft, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up a large portion of the area at 42.5%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 8.8% of the total, which is well below both the state and national figures.
8.8% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Wollstonecraft splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wollstonecraft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14377/wollstonecraft/topic/family-households