2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Woolgoolga · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Woolgoolga
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people live alone in Woolgoolga, a figure well above the New South Wales and national averages. This high number of single-person homes creates a distinct housing pattern in the area. While many homes are small, half of all families here are couples with children.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 Woolgoolga — lower than 57% of areas.
| Woolgoolga | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2456, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. However, 29.8% of households consist of one person, which is well above the 25.6% national average.
29.8% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Woolgoolga, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.9% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most areas. This is slightly above the state average of 14%.
15.9% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Woolgoolga, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Woolgoolga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14420/woolgoolga/topic/family-households