Waanyarra · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Waanyarra

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 92.9% of families in Waanyarra, making it a place dominated by traditional family units. This strong focus on family life is seen in the local household patterns, though homes here are slightly smaller than the state average.

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📍 Waanyarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Waanyarra sits — Average household size

2.2
  • 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 Waanyarra — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Waanyarra2.2
3551, VIC 2.9
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Waanyarra typically hold 2.2 people, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures of 2.5.

2.2

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.5
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Waanyarra, the largest group is 1 person at 39%, followed by 2 people (33%) and 4 people (28%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families are completely absent at 0.0%, a figure far below the 13.3% seen across Victoria and 14.1% nationally.

Family composition

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In Waanyarra, Couples with children is the majority at 84%; Couples without children is next at 16%.

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 Waanyarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22640/waanyarra/topic/family-households