Wuuluman · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wuuluman

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 31% of people live alone in Wuuluman, a figure well above the national average. While most of the community is made up of couples with children, there is a notably high number of single-person households compared to other areas.

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📍 Wuuluman, Suburb / Locality

Where Wuuluman sits — Average household size

2.5 —
  • 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 Wuuluman — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wuuluman2.5
2820, NSW 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Australian figure. However, 31.4% of households are just one person, which is much higher than most areas and well above the New South Wales rate of 25%.

2.5 —

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.4% —

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 31.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wuuluman, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (37%) and 5 people (10%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 64.3% of families here. In contrast, one-parent families account for only 7.1%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

7.1% —

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 7.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wuuluman, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Wuuluman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14448/wuuluman/topic/family-households