Wannon · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wannon

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 68.6% of families in Wannon, making it a place dominated by family units. This is reflected in the large size of local homes, which typically hold 2.8 people—a figure that is a little above the national average.

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Where Wannon sits — Average household size

2.8 —
  • 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 Wannon — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wannon2.8
3301, VIC 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than most areas, with a typical size of 2.8 people. This is consistent with the fact that only 11.9% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.8 —

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.9% —

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wannon, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 3 people (26%) and 4 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families are rare in Wannon at just 2.9%, a figure that is far below both the Victorian average of 13.3% and the national figure of 14.1%.

2.9% —

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wannon, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; 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 Wannon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22684/wannon/topic/family-households