Woodville · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Woodville

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Woodville, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This reflects a strong presence of family groups, with two-thirds of all families consisting of couples with children.

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📍 Woodville, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodville sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -6.7%
  • 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 Woodville — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Woodville2.8
2321, NSW 2.8
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here is larger than in most areas, with 2.8 people per household. This is seen in the low number of people living alone, at 18.9%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.8 ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.9% ▲ +48.2%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 18.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Woodville, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 66.3% of families in the area. In contrast, one-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, accounting for just 5.9% compared to the same Australian figure of 14.1%.

5.9% ▲ +3.9%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.7%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 5.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Woodville, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 27%.

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 Woodville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14416/woodville/topic/family-households