3.4 ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wongawilli · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Wongawilli, where the typical home holds 3.4 people. This far exceeds the national figure of 2.5, marking it as an area dominated by bigger family groups rather than individuals.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wongawilli — higher than 93% of areas.
| Wongawilli | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 2530, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than average, with 25.6% holding four people and 14.2% holding five. This helps explain why very few people live alone here, at just 7.4%, which is far below the Australian figure of 25.6%.
3.4 ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7.4% ▼ -68.3%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Wongawilli splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 4 people (26%), with 3 people at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 78.2%. In contrast, one-parent families account for only 4.2%, a figure well below the national average of 14.1%.
4.2% ▼ -43.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wongawilli, Couples with children is the majority at 78%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wongawilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14392/wongawilli/topic/family-households