2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wyndham · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all households in Wyndham are couples with children, making this the most common home type. The area has a higher proportion of people living alone than most other places, which contributes to a smaller typical household size than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wyndham — lower than 76% of areas.
| Wyndham | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with 2.2 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is partly because 29% of people live alone, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 25%.
2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.0% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wyndham, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (10%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.5% of families, while those without children account for 41.6%. Only 8.6% of families are one-parent households, a figure well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
8.6% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wyndham, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (42%) and One-parent families (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wyndham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14461/wyndham/topic/family-households