3.2 ▼ -8.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5
- 2016: 3.4
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Woronora Heights · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than three people typically live in each home in Woronora Heights, making it a place of large households. This is well above the national figure, as the area is dominated by families with children and very few people living on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woronora Heights — higher than 89% of areas.
| Woronora Heights | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 2233, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Living alone is rare here, with only 6.2% of people in single-person households, which is far below the national figure. Most homes are larger than average, with 3.2 people per household, a figure among the highest for similar areas.
3.2 ▼ -8.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6.2% ▲ +45.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Woronora Heights splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 4 people (27%), with 3 people at 20%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of the area at 73.3%. This helps explain why one-parent families are much lower than most areas, at just 6.3%, which is well below the New South Wales average.
6.3% ▲ +17.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Woronora Heights, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Woronora Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14440/woronora-heights/topic/family-households