Warranwood · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Warranwood

How families and households are made up across the area.

A little over three people typically live in each home in Warranwood, making it one of the areas with the largest households. This is much higher than the Victorian and national figures of 2.5 people. Most homes here are occupied by families, with very few people living by themselves.

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📍 Warranwood, Suburb / Locality

Where Warranwood sits — Average household size

3.1 ▼ -6.1%
  • 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 Warranwood — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Warranwood3.1
3134, VIC 2.6
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 10.8% of people live alone here, which is far below the 25.6% national figure. These small numbers of single-person homes help explain why the typical household is larger than usual, with 28.4% of homes holding four people.

3.1 ▼ -6.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.3
  • 2016: 3.2
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.8% ▲ +16.3%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 10.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Warranwood splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 4 people (28%), with 3 people at 18%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 72.7% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 8.9%, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and Australian averages.

8.9% ▲ +5.9%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.4%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Warranwood, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 18%.

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 Warranwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22704/warranwood/topic/family-households