Woodcroft · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Woodcroft

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people are sharing homes in Woodcroft than in most other areas, with an average of 3.3 people per household. This high density is driven by a very strong presence of families with children, while very few residents live on their own.

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📍 Woodcroft, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodcroft sits — Average household size

3.3 ▼ -5.7%
  • 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 Woodcroft — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Woodcroft3.3
2767, NSW 3.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.3 people per home, Woodcroft is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 8.6%, which is far below the national average of 25.6%.

3.3 ▼ -5.7%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.5
  • 2016: 3.5
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

8.6% ▲ +5.5%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.2%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 8.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Woodcroft splits fairly evenly between 4 people (26%) and 3 people (23%), with 2 people at 23%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of the area at 73.3%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 8.8%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

8.8% ▲ +3.9%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.4%
  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 8.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Woodcroft, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 17%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Woodcroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14399/woodcroft/topic/family-households