Warrong · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Warrong

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger homes than most similar areas define Warrong, where the typical household holds 2.8 people. This is a place of shared living, with virtually no one living alone and a very high proportion of families with children.

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Where Warrong sits — Average household size

2.8 → 0.0%
  • 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 Warrong — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Warrong2.8
3283, VIC 2.7
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.8 people per home, Warrong's household size is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the local mix, where 47.6% of homes hold two people and 42.9% hold three, while not a single person lives alone.

2.8 → 0.0%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Warrong splits fairly evenly between 2 people (43%) and 3 people (39%), with 4 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families here are couples with children, making up 62.7% of the total. Consequently, one-parent families are much less common here than in the rest of the country, accounting for only 6.8% compared to the Australian figure of 14.1%.

6.8% ▼ -19.0%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.4%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 6.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Warrong, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Warrong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22712/warrong/topic/family-households