1.9 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wareek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wareek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people share a roof in Wareek than in the rest of the country, with the typical home holding only 1.9 people. This gap is driven by a very high number of single-person households, which makes the area stand out compared to both the state and national figures.
1.9
—
- 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 Wareek — lower than 89% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
People living alone make up 37.5% of households, which is far above the 25.9% seen in Victoria. This helps explain why the typical home has only 1.9 people, well below the national figure of 2.5.
37.5% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wareek, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 1 person is next at 35%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the most common family type at 62.5%. One-parent families make up 8.3% of the total, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
8.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wareek, Couples without children is the majority at 71%; Couples with children is next at 19%.
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 Wareek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22690/wareek/topic/family-households