2.3 ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Woolomin · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Woolomin
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people share each roof in Woolomin than in most other areas, with a typical home holding just 2.3 people. This makes the community feel quieter, as over a quarter of households consist of just one person.
2.3
▼ -11.5%
- 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 Woolomin — lower than 71% of areas.
| Woolomin | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2340, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.7% of people here live alone, which is a little above the Australian figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home size is lower than the state and national averages.
26.7% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Woolomin, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 54.9%, while one-parent families account for 14.5%. This last figure is higher than in most similar areas and sits about the same as the national average.
14.5% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Woolomin, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Woolomin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14426/woolomin/topic/family-households