Wandella · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wandella

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost no one-parent families live in Wandella, which is a far lower figure than the 14.1% national average. This small community is mostly made up of couples, with very few people living on their own.

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📍 Wandella, Suburb / Locality

Where Wandella sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Wandella — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wandella2.3
3579, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Wandella has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 2.5. Only 11.1% of people live alone, a rate far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.1%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wandella, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 4 people is next at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 46.8% of families, while those without children account for 38.3%. There are no one-parent families here, which is much lower than most similar areas.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wandella, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 42%.

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 Wandella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22670/wandella/topic/family-households