2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Worrigee · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Worrigee
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Worrigee, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This stands in contrast to the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where few people live by themselves.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Worrigee — higher than 76% of areas.
| Worrigee | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Few residents live alone here, at just 19.4%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes hold two people (33.8%), though 16.7% of households contain three people and 16.2% have four.
19.4% ▲ +28.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Worrigee, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 58.5%. One-parent families are much more common here than in most similar areas, making up 16.5% of the total, which is a little above the Australian figure of 14.1%.
16.5% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Worrigee, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Worrigee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14441/worrigee/topic/family-households