2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wyong Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wyong Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift towards larger living arrangements has shaped Wyong Creek, where the typical home now holds more people than in most similar areas. Over 54% of families here are couples with children, reflecting a strong trend toward larger household sizes compared to the national average.
2.8
→ 0.0%
- 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 Wyong Creek — higher than 76% of areas.
| Wyong Creek | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2259, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, Wyong Creek has a typical household size that is much higher than most areas. This is reflected in a low rate of people living alone, at just 15.6%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25%.
15.6% ▼ -20.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wyong Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (16%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54.3% of families, while 33.9% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 11.8%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.8% ▲ +229.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wyong Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Wyong Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14465/wyong-creek/topic/family-households